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Why might primates have evolved a large prefrontal cortex according to the text?
Why might primates have evolved a large prefrontal cortex according to the text?
- Developmental brain hypothesis
- Mere-exposure phenomenon
- Social brain hypothesis (correct)
- Sexual selection hypothesis
Which hypothesis posits that primates evolved a large prefrontal cortex due to the need to navigate dynamic social groups?
Which hypothesis posits that primates evolved a large prefrontal cortex due to the need to navigate dynamic social groups?
- Social brain hypothesis (correct)
- Mere-exposure phenomenon
- Developmental brain hypothesis
- Sexual selection hypothesis
What is the main focus of the lecture on Social Cognition mentioned in the text?
What is the main focus of the lecture on Social Cognition mentioned in the text?
- Emotional intelligence
- Decision-making heuristics
- Attention and Memory (correct)
- Semantic memory
Which cognitive process is emphasized in the lecture on Social Cognition?
Which cognitive process is emphasized in the lecture on Social Cognition?
What is the main concept behind priming as described in the text?
What is the main concept behind priming as described in the text?
How does priming affect decision-making according to the text?
How does priming affect decision-making according to the text?
What type of conditioning is associated with advertisers using celebrities to promote products?
What type of conditioning is associated with advertisers using celebrities to promote products?
Which type of attitudes is more likely to predict behavior according to the text?
Which type of attitudes is more likely to predict behavior according to the text?
What term is used to describe the uncomfortable mental state resulting from a contradiction between attitudes or between an attitude and behavior?
What term is used to describe the uncomfortable mental state resulting from a contradiction between attitudes or between an attitude and behavior?
How do people typically reduce cognitive dissonance according to the text?
How do people typically reduce cognitive dissonance according to the text?
Which household/community background is more likely to lead someone to be involved with their local GAA club, according to the text?
Which household/community background is more likely to lead someone to be involved with their local GAA club, according to the text?
What influences the ease or difficulty that a person has in retrieving an attitude from memory?
What influences the ease or difficulty that a person has in retrieving an attitude from memory?
What is the difference between personal attributions and situational attributions?
What is the difference between personal attributions and situational attributions?
What does the fundamental attribution error refer to?
What does the fundamental attribution error refer to?
How do attitudes play a role in evaluating and interacting with other people?
How do attitudes play a role in evaluating and interacting with other people?
What is the mere exposure effect?
What is the mere exposure effect?
How do people tend to form attitudes about new things?
How do people tend to form attitudes about new things?
In what way does the mere exposure effect influence liking for a stimulus?
In what way does the mere exposure effect influence liking for a stimulus?
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