10 Questions
What is the term for the tendency to exaggerate, after learning an outcome, one’s ability to have foreseen how something turned out?
Hindsight Bias
Which term refers to an integrated set of principles that explain and predict observed events?
Theory
What is the process of assigning participants to the conditions of an experiment such that all persons have the same chance of being in a given condition?
Random Assignment
What does a sample size refer to in a study?
The number of participants in a study
What does social neuroscience explore?
The neural bases of social and emotional processes and behaviors
What is the term for the degree to which an experiment absorbs and involves its participants?
Experimental realism
Which concept refers to cues in an experiment that tell the participant what behavior is expected?
Demand characteristics
What does System 1 refer to in the context of social intuition?
Intuitive processing
What is the term for the study of studies that statistically summarizes many studies on the same topic?
Meta-analysis
What concept refers to natural selection predisposing our actions and reactions?
Evolutionary psychology
Test your knowledge of Social Psychology Chapter 1, Part 1, which covers the scientific study of how people think about, influence, and relate to one another. It also includes concepts like social neuroscience and hindsight bias.
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