Psychology of Stress Response
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What is the primary function of the sympathetic nervous system in the fight-or-flight response?

  • To ready the individual to counter the threat or escape (correct)
  • To monitor one's degree of inclusion and exclusion
  • To nurture and strengthen relationships
  • To calm the individual down

    • According to Mark Leary and his colleagues, what common thread was found among 15 cases of post-1995 school shootings in the United States?

  • Rejection and aggression (correct)
  • Alienation and helplessness
  • Individualism and collectivism
  • Depression and loss of self-worth

    • What is the term for the physiological, psychological, and interpersonal response to stressful events characterized by increased nurturing and supporting behaviors?

  • Tend-and-befriend response (correct)
  • Inclusion and exclusion response
  • Alienation and depression response
  • Fight-or-flight response

    • What is the primary focus of individualism?

    <p>The primacy of the individual and their rights</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of the sociometer theory?

    <p>To monitor one's degree of inclusion and exclusion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of relationship is characterized by meeting the needs and interests of others?

    <p>Communal relationship</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is individualism based on?

    <p>Independence and uniqueness of individual</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the social standard that encourages distributing rewards and resources in proportion to inputs?

    <p>Equity norm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the stage characterized by alienation, helplessness, loss of self-worth, and depression?

    <p>Resignation stage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Edgar Schein, what is necessary for a group to have a culture?

    <p>A definable group with a shared history</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary characteristic of a collectivist ideology?

    <p>Emphasizing the primacy of the group or community</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the norm that encourages individuals to pay back in kind what they receive from others?

    <p>Norm of reciprocity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the tendency to view one's own group more positively than other groups?

    <p>In-group Out-group bias</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for distancing oneself from a group that performs poorly?

    <p>Cutting off Reflected Failure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for restricting comparisons between groups to tasks where one's own group is more successful?

    <p>Social Creativity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the anxiety-provoking belief that others' perceptions will be influenced by negative stereotypes about one's group?

    <p>Stereotype Threat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for leaving a group to join a more promising one?

    <p>Individual Mobility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the focus of study when examining a multilevel process or phenomenon?

    <p>Level of Analysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common characteristic of individuals within a social category?

    <p>They have a similar identity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the qualities of the individuals who are members of a group?

    <p>Composition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the people who are not part of a group?

    <p>Outsiders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the actions of group members that pertain to the group's projects, tasks, and goals?

    <p>Interaction Task Interaction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a set of interpersonally interconnected individuals or groups?

    <p>Social Network</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a relatively large aggregation or group of individuals who display similarities in actions and outlook?

    <p>Group</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the apparent cohesiveness or unity of an assemblage of individuals?

    <p>Entitativity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the solidarity or unity of a group resulting from the development of strong and mutual interpersonal bonds among members?

    <p>Group Cohesion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the three types of tasks classified by McGrath (1984)?

    <p>Intellective, Cognitive Conflict, and Mixed Motive tasks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the four types of groups classified based on their origin?

    <p>Planned, Emergent, Concocted, and Founded groups</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the scientific study of interpersonal processes that occur within and between groups?

    <p>Group Dynamics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to study groups?

    <p>To understand group-level influence</p> Signup and view all the answers

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