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What is the term used to describe the tendency to overestimate dispositional influences on other people's behavior?
What is the term used to describe the tendency to overestimate dispositional influences on other people's behavior?
- Conformity Misjudgment
- Deindividuation Fallacy
- Fundamental Attribution Error (correct)
- Social Comparison Bias
In Solomon Asch's conformity studies, what percentage of participants conformed to the incorrect norm on at least 12 trials?
In Solomon Asch's conformity studies, what percentage of participants conformed to the incorrect norm on at least 12 trials?
- 50%
- 90%
- 75% (correct)
- 30%
Which factor increases conformity according to social influence studies?
Which factor increases conformity according to social influence studies?
- Consensus among group members (correct)
- A smaller majority
- Individualistic cultures
- Dissenting opinions in the group
What is the term for engaging in uncharacteristic behavior when stripped of your usual identity?
What is the term for engaging in uncharacteristic behavior when stripped of your usual identity?
What behavior does Groupthink promote?
What behavior does Groupthink promote?
How does low self-esteem relate to conformity?
How does low self-esteem relate to conformity?
What is the term for evaluating our abilities and beliefs by comparing them with those of others?
What is the term for evaluating our abilities and beliefs by comparing them with those of others?
'The test wasn't fair' is an example of attributing poor performance to:
'The test wasn't fair' is an example of attributing poor performance to:
'Upward' and 'Downward' are types of comparison involving:
'Upward' and 'Downward' are types of comparison involving:
What effect does the size of the majority have on conformity?
What effect does the size of the majority have on conformity?
What is the Inoculation Effect used for?
What is the Inoculation Effect used for?
What is an example of prosocial behavior?
What is an example of prosocial behavior?
What is the Ultimate Attribution Error related to?
What is the Ultimate Attribution Error related to?
What does the Foot In Door Technique involve?
What does the Foot In Door Technique involve?
Which factor influences whether humans display prosocial or antisocial behavior?
Which factor influences whether humans display prosocial or antisocial behavior?
What does the Adaptive Conservatism principle suggest?
What does the Adaptive Conservatism principle suggest?
What is the difference between males and females in terms of aggression according to the text?
What is the difference between males and females in terms of aggression according to the text?
"Lowball Technique" involves starting with a low sales price and then mentioning what?
"Lowball Technique" involves starting with a low sales price and then mentioning what?
What does the Fundamental Attribution Error refer to?
What does the Fundamental Attribution Error refer to?
Which factor influences conformity based on social influence studies?
Which factor influences conformity based on social influence studies?
What does deindividuation refer to?
What does deindividuation refer to?
In Solomon Asch's conformity studies, what percentage of participants conformed to the incorrect norm on at least 12 trials?
In Solomon Asch's conformity studies, what percentage of participants conformed to the incorrect norm on at least 12 trials?
What increases the likelihood of conformity according to the text?
What increases the likelihood of conformity according to the text?
How do upward and downward social comparisons impact self-concept?
How do upward and downward social comparisons impact self-concept?
What is groupthink characterized by?
What is groupthink characterized by?
What is the primary belief associated with prejudice?
What is the primary belief associated with prejudice?
Which factor plays a significant role in aggression according to the text?
Which factor plays a significant role in aggression according to the text?
What is the primary goal of the Inoculation Effect?
What is the primary goal of the Inoculation Effect?
What is the main difference between prosocial and antisocial behaviors?
What is the main difference between prosocial and antisocial behaviors?
What influences whether humans display prosocial or antisocial behavior?
What influences whether humans display prosocial or antisocial behavior?
What is the main difference in aggression between males and females according to the text?
What is the main difference in aggression between males and females according to the text?
What does the Foot In Door Technique involve?
What does the Foot In Door Technique involve?
What does the Implicit Egotism Effect suggest about persuasion?
What does the Implicit Egotism Effect suggest about persuasion?