#1
Which of the following is an example of non-verbal communication?
Sending a text message
Making eye contact
Speaking on the phone
Writing a letter
#2
What is the key difference between prejudice and discrimination?
Prejudice involves attitudes, while discrimination involves actions
Prejudice is intentional, while discrimination is unintentional
Prejudice refers to discrimination against individuals, while discrimination refers to discrimination against groups
Prejudice involves actions, while discrimination involves attitudes
#3
What is the 'social exchange theory' in the context of interpersonal relationships?
The theory that individuals seek relationships that maximize rewards and minimize costs
The theory that individuals are attracted to those who are similar to them
The theory that individuals are more likely to form relationships with people they see frequently
The theory that individuals are more likely to help others who are genetically related to them
#4
What is the difference between conformity and obedience?
Conformity is compliance with authority figures, while obedience is compliance with social norms.
Conformity involves changing one's behavior to match others, while obedience involves following direct commands from authority figures.
Conformity occurs in private situations, while obedience occurs in public situations.
Conformity is more related to individualistic cultures, while obedience is more related to collectivistic cultures.
#5
According to social penetration theory, what is the process by which relationships develop?
Through the exchange of rewards and costs
Through self-disclosure and gradual revealing of one's inner self
Through physical proximity and frequent interactions
Through mutual dependence and interdependence
#6
Which of the following is NOT a factor that influences attraction according to the proximity principle?
Physical distance
Frequency of interaction
Similarity
Physical attractiveness
#7
What is the 'mere-exposure effect' in social psychology?
The tendency to remember things we've been exposed to more frequently
The tendency to like something more as we become more familiar with it
The tendency to forget information over time
The tendency to resist change in familiar environments
#8
Which theory of attraction suggests that individuals are attracted to those who complement them?
Social exchange theory
Attachment theory
Complementary needs theory
Proximity theory
#9
What is the 'mere presence effect' in social psychology?
The tendency for individuals to perform better on tasks when others are around
The tendency for individuals to avoid social situations
The tendency for individuals to conform to the behaviors of others
The tendency for individuals to feel discomfort in social situations
#10
According to social identity theory, what contributes to an individual's self-esteem?
Personal achievements
Social comparisons with others
Physical appearance
Intellectual abilities
#11
What is the bystander effect in social psychology?
The tendency for individuals to intervene in emergencies when they are alone
The tendency for individuals to intervene in emergencies when there are many other bystanders present
The tendency for individuals to avoid social situations
The tendency for individuals to feel discomfort in social situations
#12
According to attachment theory, what is the primary function of attachment behaviors?
To ensure physical safety
To fulfill physiological needs
To promote emotional security
To satisfy intellectual curiosity
#13
What is the concept of 'group polarization' in social dynamics?
The tendency for group members to conform to the majority opinion
The tendency for group discussions to strengthen the initial attitudes of group members
The tendency for groups to make riskier decisions than individuals
The tendency for group cohesion to decrease over time
#14
In the context of conflict resolution, what does 'integrative bargaining' involve?
Asserting one's dominance to win the conflict
Finding a solution that satisfies the interests of both parties
Avoiding the conflict altogether
Compromising on certain issues to reach an agreement
#15
Which concept in social psychology refers to the tendency for individuals to conform to the behavior of others in order to fit in?
Social loafing
Groupthink
Normative social influence
Social facilitation
#16
Which factor is NOT a component of Sternberg's triangular theory of love?
Commitment
Passion
Intimacy
Attraction
#17
According to the social identity theory, what contributes to in-group favoritism?
Perceived similarities among group members
Perceived differences between in-group and out-group members
Perceived superiority of the out-group
Perceived equality among all groups
#18
What is the fundamental attribution error in social psychology?
The tendency to overestimate the influence of situational factors on others' behavior
The tendency to underestimate the influence of dispositional factors on others' behavior
The tendency to attribute one's own behavior to external factors
The tendency to attribute others' behavior to internal factors