Islamic Online University Social Psychology Final Study Questions PDF
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This document contains final study questions for a Social Psychology course. It covers various topics including aggression, attitudes, social influence, and prejudice. The questions are likely for an exam at Islamic Online University.
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Islamic Online University Social Psychology And Human Relations (PSHR-201) Final Study Questions [Module 16-Onwards] 1. List the Definition of Aggression. 2. Discuss the different approaches to aggression. 3. Discuss the advantages and limitations of each approach in...
Islamic Online University Social Psychology And Human Relations (PSHR-201) Final Study Questions [Module 16-Onwards] 1. List the Definition of Aggression. 2. Discuss the different approaches to aggression. 3. Discuss the advantages and limitations of each approach in the understanding of aggression. 4. Describe how biological and physiological processes affect aggressive behavior. 5. List the types of aggression. 6. Examine how biological explanations are split into genetic, biochemical and neuro- anatomical explanations of aggression. 7. Discuss the nature and nurture explanation in the cause of aggression. 8. Discuss the evidence in support of the biological explanation of aggression. 9. Define the term ‘attitude’. 10. List the 3 components of attitude. 11. Describe how attitudes are developed. 12. Describe the functions of attitude. 13. Discuss how you change attitudes. 14. Explain Fishbein’s Multi-attribute Theory. 15. State the limitations of Fishbein’s Multi-attribute Theory. 16. Explain Fishbein’s Theory of Reasoned Action. 17. Discuss the implications of attitude research for marketing strategy. 18. Explain what is Attitude-Behavior Consistency. 19. Discuss the elements of communication. 20. Discuss how cultural differences in social norms effect social influence on attitudes. 21. Examine the relationship between beliefs and attitudes 22. Examine the relationship between attitudes and behavioural intentions 23. Examine the relationship between behavioural intentions and behavior. 24. Explain the Theory of Reasoned Action. 25. Explain then Theory of Planned Behaviour 26. Describe the differences between the Theory of Reasoned Action and the Theory of Planned behavior. 27. Discuss the limitations of the Theory of Reasoned Action. 28. Define prejudice. 29. Discuss the Islamic view on prejudice. 30. Discuss the concept of tolerance from an Islamic perspective. 31. Examine the reasons why prejudicial treatment in any way shape or form is forbidden in Islam. 32. List the verses from the Qur’aan dealing with prejudice and discrimination. 33. Explain the importance of developing human relations skills. 34. Identify skills wanted by employers. 35. Discuss some personal qualities employers desire in employees. 36. Examine communication skills and process. 37. Discuss the factors involved in human relations 38. Examine the usefulness of groups. 39. List four group approaches. 40. Discuss the sources of change. 41. Explain collective behavior. 42. Examine the theories explain collective behaviour. 43. Discuss how are collectives are different from other types of groups. 44. Define the concept of motivation, goal and motive. 45. Identify your personal and professional goals. 46. Explain the use of will-power. 47. Explain the relationship between self-control and mental effort. 48. Explain what is meant by a schema. 49. Define emotions. 50. Discuss the evidence for genetic and cultural influences for the foundations of feelings. 51. Explain the Proximate Contributors to feelings. 52. Describe how feelings can be inferred from behavior (e.g. clenched fists or frowns) and physiological measures (e.g. heart rate, blood pressure). 53. Explain the term Self, Self-concept and Self-esteem. 54. Explain the term social comparison. 55. Explain what is Self-perception process. 56. Explain the term Self-presentation. 57. Discuss the rules of Injunctive Norms and Scripted Situations. 58. Define the term Self-Presentation? 59. Identify the goals of Self-Presentation. 60. Discuss the reasons why people Self-represent. 61. Discuss when do people Self-present. 62. Explain what is the Spotlight Effect. 63. State the differences between High and Low self-monitors. 64. Discuss the nature of Self-presentation. 65. Explain how we express our liking for others. 66. Discuss how likely are you to change your opinions to agree with someone else. 67. Explain how do you make ourselves physically attractive. 68. Discuss why attractive people receive many benefits. 69. Discuss the cultural differences in modesty. 70. State why are women more agreeable. 71. What is meant by Multiple Audiences. 72. Discuss why verbal claims can be risky. 73. Discuss the ways people self-handicap. 74. State what is Competence motivation. 75. Explain how people display the artefacts of status and power. 76. Explain the term social stratification. 77. Describe the Status characteristics theory. 78. State the two primary ways that people with low status characteristics can effectively hold high-status positions in groups. 79. State the differences between Social Psychology and Sociology. 80. State the differences between Social Psychology and Clinical Psychology. 81. State the differences between Social Psychology and Personality Psychology. 82. State the differences between Social Psychology and Cognitive Psychology 83. Explain Kurt Lewin’s Fundamental Principles of Social Psychology. 84. Explain Attribution Theory. 85. Explain role playing in Zimbardo’s experiment. 86. Explain what is Cognitive Dissonance. 87. Discuss the Theory of Dissonance. 88. State what are social influences. 89. State the relationship between Conformity and Obedience. 90. Discuss the factors that affect conformity. 91. State what is Social Facilitation. 92. State what is Social Loafing. 93. Explain the following terms: Deindividuation. Group Polarization. Groupthink. Prejudice. 94. Define the term Social cognition. 95. Identify the four core processes of Social Cognition. 96. State the goals of social cognition. 97. Discuss our thinking in ways that tend to preserve our expectations. 98. Explain the term Self-fulfilling prophecy. 99. Discuss how Self-fulfilling prophecy is most likely to occur. 100. Explain Availability heuristic. 101. State what is meant by False consensus. 102. Discuss the cognitive strategies for enhancing and protecting the self. 103. State what are Self-Serving Attributions. 104. State what is Self-Serving Bias. 105. Discuss how you manage self-image. 106. Discuss Attributional Logic in seeking the causes of behavior. 107. State the difference between Islamic and Secular Social Psychology. 108. Discuss the role of emotions and motives. =============================================