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Why do students who were the best in their class in high school tend to feel threatened when transitioning into university?
Why do students who were the best in their class in high school tend to feel threatened when transitioning into university?
- Because they are no longer the best in their class (correct)
- Because they miss their old friends
- Because they are not used to the new environment
- Because they are not familiar with the new teachers
What is the concept of giving priority to one's own goals over group goals and defining one's identity in terms of personal traits rather than group identifications?
What is the concept of giving priority to one's own goals over group goals and defining one's identity in terms of personal traits rather than group identifications?
- Socialism
- Capitalism
- Individualism (correct)
- Collectivism
What is the term for evaluating one's abilities and opinions by comparing oneself to others?
What is the term for evaluating one's abilities and opinions by comparing oneself to others?
- Social norms
- Social influence
- Social comparison (correct)
- Conformity
Why do people's judgments of us influence how we see ourselves?
Why do people's judgments of us influence how we see ourselves?
What is the term for one's identity as a unique individual with particular abilities, traits, values, and goals?
What is the term for one's identity as a unique individual with particular abilities, traits, values, and goals?
What happens when people evaluate themselves based on incomplete information, such as Instagram posts?
What happens when people evaluate themselves based on incomplete information, such as Instagram posts?
What is conformity in the context of social psychology?
What is conformity in the context of social psychology?
What is the term for publicly acting in agreement with social pressure while privately disagreeing?
What is the term for publicly acting in agreement with social pressure while privately disagreeing?
What is the difference between obedience and compliance?
What is the difference between obedience and compliance?
What is acceptance in the context of conformity?
What is acceptance in the context of conformity?
Why do North American and European social psychologists tend to give negative labels to conformity?
Why do North American and European social psychologists tend to give negative labels to conformity?
What is the term for the process of eventually coming to believe in something one originally questioned or disagreed with?
What is the term for the process of eventually coming to believe in something one originally questioned or disagreed with?
What was the main purpose of Muzafer Sherif's studies?
What was the main purpose of Muzafer Sherif's studies?
What phenomenon did Sherif use to study people's suggestibility?
What phenomenon did Sherif use to study people's suggestibility?
What was the outcome of Sherif's experiment when participants were asked to guess how far the light moved?
What was the outcome of Sherif's experiment when participants were asked to guess how far the light moved?
What is an example of social imitation, according to the text?
What is an example of social imitation, according to the text?
What was the role of the confederate in the experiment using the auto kinetic phenomenon?
What was the role of the confederate in the experiment using the auto kinetic phenomenon?
What was the outcome of the experiment one year later?
What was the outcome of the experiment one year later?
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