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What was the focus of behaviorism?
What was the focus of behaviorism?
- Mentalistic approaches
- Interactions with others
- Environmental factors and reinforcement principles (correct)
- Subjective methods
According to Wilson (2022), what does the Construal Principle emphasize?
According to Wilson (2022), what does the Construal Principle emphasize?
- The importance of mindset and appraisal
- The power of social norms
- People's current interpretations of themselves and their environment (correct)
- The manipulation of construals
What are some related terms to the Construal Principle?
What are some related terms to the Construal Principle?
- Confirmation bias, research methods, experimentation, common sense
- Objective details, social situation, problems, interpretation
- Mindset, appraisal, attribution, interpretation, narrative, story, meaning making (correct)
- DNA evidence, jury, murder trial, Mark Edward Grant
What is the tendency of confirmation bias?
What is the tendency of confirmation bias?
What does naive realism refer to according to the text?
What does naive realism refer to according to the text?
What is problematic about naive realism?
What is problematic about naive realism?
What does the text suggest about how we know about the world?
What does the text suggest about how we know about the world?
Which approach evaluates all claims with an open mind, but insists on persuasive evidence before accepting them as true?
Which approach evaluates all claims with an open mind, but insists on persuasive evidence before accepting them as true?
What is the difference between social psychology and sociology?
What is the difference between social psychology and sociology?
What is the difference between social psychology and personality psychology?
What is the difference between social psychology and personality psychology?
What is the tendency to overestimate the extent to which people's behavior stems from personality traits and to underestimate the role of situational factors?
What is the tendency to overestimate the extent to which people's behavior stems from personality traits and to underestimate the role of situational factors?
What is the term for the subjective way in which an object appears in people's minds, rather than the objective physical attributes of the object?
What is the term for the subjective way in which an object appears in people's minds, rather than the objective physical attributes of the object?
What does scientific thinking require when considering alternative explanations?
What does scientific thinking require when considering alternative explanations?
What is the principle that when several explanations account for a phenomenon, the simplest explanation is often the best?
What is the principle that when several explanations account for a phenomenon, the simplest explanation is often the best?
Which of the following best defines social psychology?
Which of the following best defines social psychology?
What is a construal in social psychology?
What is a construal in social psychology?
Which of the following is NOT a key point of social psychology?
Which of the following is NOT a key point of social psychology?
What are the related disciplines to social psychology?
What are the related disciplines to social psychology?
What does the term 'construals' refer to in social psychology?
What does the term 'construals' refer to in social psychology?
What is the power of the situation in social psychology?
What is the power of the situation in social psychology?
Are construals obvious in social psychology?
Are construals obvious in social psychology?
According to Kurt Lewin, which of the following is NOT a basic motive for construals?
According to Kurt Lewin, which of the following is NOT a basic motive for construals?
What is one consequence of conflicting motives?
What is one consequence of conflicting motives?
Why do humans need to maintain self-esteem?
Why do humans need to maintain self-esteem?
What is an example of justifying past behavior mentioned in the text?
What is an example of justifying past behavior mentioned in the text?
What is the process of construals?
What is the process of construals?
How are construals shaped according to the text?
How are construals shaped according to the text?
What can social psychology contribute to the solution of social problems?
What can social psychology contribute to the solution of social problems?
Which of the following is mentioned as an important topic in social psychology?
Which of the following is mentioned as an important topic in social psychology?
What is an example of a specific issue mentioned in the text?
What is an example of a specific issue mentioned in the text?
Which of the following best describes behaviorism?
Which of the following best describes behaviorism?
What does the Construal Principle emphasize?
What does the Construal Principle emphasize?
What is another term related to the Construal Principle?
What is another term related to the Construal Principle?
What is the tendency to seek out evidence that supports our beliefs and deny, dismiss, or distort evidence that contradicts them?
What is the tendency to seek out evidence that supports our beliefs and deny, dismiss, or distort evidence that contradicts them?
What is the belief that we see the world precisely as it is?
What is the belief that we see the world precisely as it is?
What does scientific thinking require when considering alternative explanations?
What does scientific thinking require when considering alternative explanations?
What does social psychology contribute to the solution of social problems?
What does social psychology contribute to the solution of social problems?
Which field of psychology focuses on studying the subjective way in which an object appears in people's minds, rather than the objective physical attributes of the object?
Which field of psychology focuses on studying the subjective way in which an object appears in people's minds, rather than the objective physical attributes of the object?
What is the term for the tendency to overestimate the extent to which people's behavior stems from personality traits and to underestimate the role of situational factors?
What is the term for the tendency to overestimate the extent to which people's behavior stems from personality traits and to underestimate the role of situational factors?
What is the difference between social psychology and sociology?
What is the difference between social psychology and sociology?
What is the difference between social psychology and personality psychology?
What is the difference between social psychology and personality psychology?
What principle suggests that when several explanations account for a phenomenon, the simplest explanation is often the best?
What principle suggests that when several explanations account for a phenomenon, the simplest explanation is often the best?
What is the approach of evaluating all claims with an open mind, but insisting on persuasive evidence before accepting them as true?
What is the approach of evaluating all claims with an open mind, but insisting on persuasive evidence before accepting them as true?
What is the term for the tendency to accept claims on the basis of authority alone?
What is the term for the tendency to accept claims on the basis of authority alone?
Which of the following is NOT a basic motive for construals?
Which of the following is NOT a basic motive for construals?
What is one consequence of conflicting motives?
What is one consequence of conflicting motives?
What is an example of self-justification mentioned in the text?
What is an example of self-justification mentioned in the text?
What is the term for the process of selecting, interpreting, remembering, and using social information to make judgments and decisions?
What is the term for the process of selecting, interpreting, remembering, and using social information to make judgments and decisions?
What is an example of a specific issue mentioned in the text that social psychology can contribute to?
What is an example of a specific issue mentioned in the text that social psychology can contribute to?
What is the term for the unconscious nature of construals?
What is the term for the unconscious nature of construals?
What is the term for the power of the situation in social psychology?
What is the term for the power of the situation in social psychology?
What is the term for the tendency to overestimate the role of personality traits and underestimate the role of situational factors?
What is the term for the tendency to overestimate the role of personality traits and underestimate the role of situational factors?
What is the term for the subjective way in which an object appears in people's minds, rather than the objective physical attributes of the object?
What is the term for the subjective way in which an object appears in people's minds, rather than the objective physical attributes of the object?
Which of the following best defines social psychology?
Which of the following best defines social psychology?
What is a construal in social psychology?
What is a construal in social psychology?
What is one of the key points of social psychology as a science?
What is one of the key points of social psychology as a science?
What are construals in social psychology influenced by?
What are construals in social psychology influenced by?
What is the power of the situation in social psychology?
What is the power of the situation in social psychology?
Where do construals come from in social psychology?
Where do construals come from in social psychology?
What does social psychology study in relation to social problems?
What does social psychology study in relation to social problems?
