Social Psychology MCQs

A. TV has little effect on the behavior of children

B. TV only increases aggressive behavior in children

C. TV only increases prosocial behavior in children

D. the amount of TV viewing may be related to…

A. complementary need theory

B. social exchange theory

C. gain- loss theory

D. social comparison theory

A. door- in- the- face-effect

B. foot- in- the- door effect

C. low- ball technique

D. high- ball technique

A. a person’s identification with the parent of the opposite sex

B. the set of expected behaviors for males and for females

C. how masculine a boy is or how feminine girl is

D. the sense of being male or female

A. raking leaves

B. bicycle racing

C. washing dishes

D. solving a crossword puzzle

A. task difficulty and group size

B. the group leader’s personality and group unanimity

C. group size and the subjects’ intelligence

D. group size and group unanimity

A. The patterns of behaviour that are considered ideal and satisfy the actor

B. Cultural meanings assigned to a particular action independently of the wishes

C. Shared expectations of behaviour that connote what is considered socially desirable and appropriate

D. some define ideals about what is wrong and what…

A. the fundamental attribution error

B. the just- world phenomenon

C. the mere exposure effect

D. the reciprocity norm

A. the reciprocity norm

B. the scapegoat theory

C. ingroup bias

D. the just- world phenomenon

A. superordinate goals

B. group polarization

C. ingroup bias

D. social traps