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What is the main focus of social psychologists according to the text?
What is the main focus of social psychologists according to the text?
- Analyzing individual attitudes towards conflict resolution
- Exploring the relationship between empathy and aggression
- Studying empathy and its impact on group dynamics
- Investigating the influence of social factors on behavior (correct)
In the study by Cohen et al. (1996), individuals from the Southern US reacted differently to an incident compared to those from the Northern US. What was the main difference in their reactions?
In the study by Cohen et al. (1996), individuals from the Southern US reacted differently to an incident compared to those from the Northern US. What was the main difference in their reactions?
- Southern US individuals became angry, showing a culture of honor. (correct)
- Northern US individuals became angry, while Southern US individuals laughed it off.
- Northern US individuals emphasized personal/family reputation.
- Both groups reacted with amusement to the incident.
Which term is used in social psychology to describe giving up one's opinions to align with the group?
Which term is used in social psychology to describe giving up one's opinions to align with the group?
- Empathy
- Conformity (correct)
- Persuasion
- Obedience
What does obedience in social psychology refer to?
What does obedience in social psychology refer to?
Which concept in social psychology involves delivering a message to influence a person's behavior in a desired way?
Which concept in social psychology involves delivering a message to influence a person's behavior in a desired way?
What is a common outcome of using persuasion in social influence?
What is a common outcome of using persuasion in social influence?
Which social phenomenon involves individuals being guided by external influences without their conscious awareness?
Which social phenomenon involves individuals being guided by external influences without their conscious awareness?
'Culture of honor' regions are most likely associated with which type of emotional response according to research findings?
'Culture of honor' regions are most likely associated with which type of emotional response according to research findings?
What is the primary goal of studying conformity and obedience in social psychology?
What is the primary goal of studying conformity and obedience in social psychology?
How does empathy impact group dynamics according to Batson et al. (1997)?
How does empathy impact group dynamics according to Batson et al. (1997)?
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Social psychology focus
Social psychology focus
Investigating the influence of social factors on behavior
Culture of honor
Culture of honor
A belief system in certain regions that values reputation and honor, leading to anger in confrontations.
Conformity
Conformity
The act of aligning one's opinions or behaviors with those of a group.
Obedience
Obedience
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Persuasion
Persuasion
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Persuasion outcome
Persuasion outcome
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Unconscious influence
Unconscious influence
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Emotional response in honor culture
Emotional response in honor culture
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Goal of studying conformity
Goal of studying conformity
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Empathy and group dynamics
Empathy and group dynamics
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