#1
Which social psychological phenomenon involves adjusting one's behavior or thinking to align with a group's norms?
Social facilitation
Conformity
Groupthink
Deindividuation
#2
In the context of social psychology, what is the mere exposure effect?
The tendency to prefer familiar stimuli over unfamiliar ones
The fear of being exposed to new social situations
The tendency to conform to others' opinions
The preference for solitude over social interactions
#3
In social psychology, what is the definition of the term 'ingroup bias'?
The preference for outgroup members over ingroup members
The tendency to favor one's own group over other groups
The reluctance to conform to group norms
The avoidance of group activities
#4
What is the primary focus of social psychology?
Individual behavior
Cultural norms
Group dynamics and social interactions
Biological determinants of behavior
#5
According to social identity theory, what is an 'ingroup'?
A group to which an individual does not belong
A group to which an individual belongs and identifies with
A temporary social gathering
A group with opposing views
#6
What is the 'foot-in-the-door' technique in the context of social psychology?
A technique to encourage groupthink
A compliance strategy where a small request is followed by a larger one
The tendency to prefer outgroup members over ingroup members
A technique to reduce cognitive dissonance
#7
Which of the following is an example of social identity theory?
Individualistic behavior
Conformity to group norms
Innate personality traits
Biological determinism
#8
What is the bystander effect?
The tendency to help others in an emergency
The increased likelihood of receiving help in a group setting
The decreased likelihood of helping others in a group setting
The fear of being judged for helping someone
#9
What is the definition of social cognition?
The study of individual behavior
The process of thinking about and understanding oneself and others in a social context
The formation of stereotypes
The influence of culture on behavior
#10
What is the self-serving bias?
The tendency to attribute success to internal factors and failure to external factors
The tendency to attribute success to external factors and failure to internal factors
The preference for one's own opinions over others
The fear of social judgment
#11
What is the concept of deindividuation in social psychology?
The process of forming individual identity
The loss of self-awareness and restraint in a group setting
The tendency to conform to societal norms
The inclination to express individual opinions
#12
What does the social influence term 'normative social influence' refer to?
The influence of cultural norms on behavior
The influence of authority figures on behavior
The influence of peers on behavior in order to gain social approval
The influence of individual personality traits on behavior
#13
What does the social psychological term 'groupthink' refer to?
The tendency to engage in individual decision-making
The tendency of a group to reach a consensus without critical evaluation of alternatives
The avoidance of group activities
The preference for outgroup members over ingroup members
#14
What is the primary difference between individualistic and collectivistic cultures?
The focus on individual goals and achievements versus group harmony and interdependence
The level of social conformity
The emphasis on cultural traditions
The degree of economic development
#15
In the context of social psychology, what is 'stereotype threat'?
The fear of being judged for helping someone
The anxiety about confirming a negative stereotype about one's social group
The tendency to help others in an emergency
The increased likelihood of receiving help in a group setting
#16
What is the primary focus of the social comparison theory?
The tendency to overvalue the contribution of internal factors to an event
The tendency to compare oneself to others to evaluate one's abilities and opinions
The inclination to express individual opinions
The avoidance of group activities
#17
What is the fundamental attribution error?
Attributing others' actions to internal factors and underestimating situational influences
Attributing others' actions solely to situational influences
Underestimating the role of internal factors in one's own actions
Overestimating the impact of external factors on behavior
#18
Which concept in social psychology refers to the tendency to attribute positive characteristics to individuals we like and negative characteristics to those we dislike?
Stereotyping
Fundamental attribution error
Halo effect
Self-serving bias
#19
What term refers to the tension that arises when an individual holds two conflicting attitudes or beliefs?
Cognitive dissonance
Confirmation bias
Reciprocity
Social loafing
#20
Which social psychological concept involves the tendency to attribute one's successes to internal factors and failures to external factors?
Self-serving bias
Fundamental attribution error
Stereotyping
In-group bias
#21
What is the social psychological term for the tendency to overvalue the contribution of internal factors to an event and undervalue the influence of external factors?
Confirmation bias
Self-serving bias
Fundamental attribution error
Reciprocity
#22
In the context of social psychology, what is the 'halo effect'?
The tendency to associate positive qualities with physically attractive individuals
The preference for solitary activities over social interactions
The tendency to conform to group norms
The fear of social judgment
#23
What is the definition of social facilitation?
The tendency to conform to group norms
The phenomenon where the presence of others enhances performance on simple tasks but impairs performance on complex tasks
The tendency to attribute positive characteristics to individuals we like
The process of forming individual identity
#24
What does the term 'cognitive dissonance' refer to in social psychology?
The tendency to conform to societal norms
The tension that arises when an individual holds two conflicting attitudes or beliefs
The process of thinking about and understanding oneself and others
The preference for familiar stimuli over unfamiliar ones
#25
According to the elaboration likelihood model, what are the two routes to persuasion?
Central and peripheral routes
Authoritarian and democratic routes
Individual and collective routes
Conformity and deviance routes