Which psychological phenomenon explains the tendency to seek out information that confirms pre-existing beliefs?
Confirmation bias
Cognitive dissonance
Social loafing
Fundamental attribution error
#2
What term describes the phenomenon where individuals perform better on tasks in the presence of others?
Social facilitation
Groupthink
Deindividuation
Social loafing
#3
Which theory suggests that people are motivated to fulfill a hierarchy of needs?
Maslow's hierarchy of needs
Freud's psychosexual theory
Pavlov's classical conditioning
Skinner's operant conditioning
#4
What term describes the tendency to attribute others' behavior to internal factors while ignoring external factors?
Self-serving bias
Fundamental attribution error
Actor-observer bias
Recency effect
#5
Which concept describes the tendency for individuals to conform to the majority opinion, even if they disagree?
Groupthink
Normative social influence
Conformity
Obedience
#6
What term refers to the phenomenon where individuals are less likely to provide help to a person in need when others are present?
Diffusion of responsibility
Altruism
Bystander effect
Reciprocity norm
#7
Who proposed the theory of cognitive development, which describes how children actively construct their understanding of the world through their experiences?
Sigmund Freud
Albert Bandura
Jean Piaget
Erik Erikson
#8
Which phenomenon describes the tendency for individuals to exert less effort when working collectively on a task that requires a joint effort?