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According to social psychology, what is the term used to describe the influence that others have on our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors?

  • Conformity (correct)
  • Obedience
  • Persuasion
  • Compliance

What is the main difference between social psychology and personality psychology?

  • Social psychology focuses on how individuals behave, while personality psychology focuses on how individuals think.
  • Social psychology focuses on individual differences, while personality psychology focuses on how individuals influence others.
  • Social psychology focuses on how individuals think, while personality psychology focuses on how individuals behave.
  • Social psychology focuses on how individuals influence others, while personality psychology focuses on individual differences. (correct)

What did Stanley Milgram's experiment demonstrate?

  • The power of authority and obedience (correct)
  • The power of compliance
  • The power of persuasion
  • The power of conformity

According to attribution theory, what types of attributions do we make to explain people's behavior?

<p>Internal and external attributions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the tendency to overemphasize internal attributions and underestimate external factors when explaining others' behavior?

<p>Fundamental attribution error (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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