#1
Which term refers to the tendency to favor members of one's own group over those who belong to other groups?
Social facilitation
Social loafing
In-group bias
Out-group homogeneity
#2
Which of the following is NOT a factor that influences interpersonal attraction?
Proximity
Physical attractiveness
Social exchange theory
Religious beliefs
#3
According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which of the following needs must be fulfilled before an individual can progress to higher-level needs?
Safety needs
Belongingness and love needs
Physiological needs
Self-actualization needs
#4
Which term describes the phenomenon where individuals in a group tend to exert less effort when working collectively compared to when working individually?
Social loafing
Group polarization
Deindividuation
Groupthink
#5
The concept of 'conformity' in social psychology refers to:
The tendency for individuals to resist group pressures
The tendency for individuals to comply with group norms or expectations
The tendency for individuals to exhibit increased effort in group settings
The tendency for individuals to attribute their success to internal factors
#6
The term 'ingroup' refers to:
A social group with which an individual does not identify
A social group to which an individual belongs and identifies with
A social group characterized by competition and hostility
A social group characterized by cultural diversity
#7
What is the term for the process of changing one's behavior or beliefs to match those of others due to real or imagined pressure?
Obedience
Conformity
Deindividuation
Social loafing
#8
The self-serving bias is the tendency to attribute:
Positive outcomes to internal factors and negative outcomes to external factors
Positive outcomes to external factors and negative outcomes to internal factors
Positive outcomes to stable factors and negative outcomes to unstable factors
Positive outcomes to unstable factors and negative outcomes to stable factors
#9
The concept of 'empathy' refers to:
The tendency to conform to social norms
The ability to understand and share the feelings of others
The tendency to attribute others' behavior to internal factors
The tendency to overestimate the influence of dispositional factors on behavior
#10
The concept of 'deindividuation' refers to:
The process of adjusting one's behavior to match that of others
The loss of self-awareness and individual identity in group settings
The tendency to attribute one's own behavior to situational factors
The tendency to rely on stereotypes when judging others
#11
What is the term for the discomfort that arises from inconsistencies between attitudes and behaviors?
Social loafing
Cognitive dissonance
Deindividuation
Groupthink
#12
The Stanford prison experiment, conducted by Philip Zimbardo, aimed to investigate:
Groupthink behavior
Deindividuation in groups
Effects of authority on obedience
The power of situational factors on behavior
#13
Which concept refers to the tendency to attribute one's own thoughts, feelings, and behaviors to external factors while attributing others' to internal factors?
Fundamental attribution error
Self-serving bias
Actor-observer bias
False consensus effect
#14
The bystander effect refers to:
The tendency for individuals to exert less effort in a group setting
The increased likelihood of receiving help as the number of bystanders decreases
The diffusion of responsibility among individuals in a group in emergency situations
The tendency for individuals to conform to group norms in order to fit in
#15
Which term describes the tendency for people to perform better on simple tasks when in the presence of others compared to when alone?
Social loafing
Social facilitation
Deindividuation
Group polarization
#16
Which theory proposes that people are motivated to seek consistency between their attitudes and behaviors?
Social exchange theory
Cognitive dissonance theory
Social identity theory
Attribution theory
#17
Which phenomenon occurs when group discussion strengthens a group's dominant viewpoint and leads to more extreme decisions?
Social facilitation
Group polarization
Deindividuation
Social loafing
#18
Which term refers to the tendency for individuals to conform to a group's decision or consensus, even if that decision is irrational or incorrect?
Groupthink
Social facilitation
Deindividuation
Bystander effect
#19
According to the mere exposure effect, repeated exposure to a stimulus tends to result in:
Decreased liking of the stimulus
Increased liking of the stimulus
No change in liking of the stimulus
Increased resistance to persuasion
#20
Which theory suggests that individuals are more likely to conform to group norms when they are unsure of a situation or lack confidence in their own judgment?
Social exchange theory
Normative social influence
Informational social influence
Reciprocity norm
#21
Which theory suggests that individuals are motivated to maintain a consistent and positive self-image, leading them to justify their behavior by attributing it to internal factors?
Cognitive dissonance theory
Self-perception theory
Self-serving bias
Fundamental attribution error
#22
Which of the following is NOT a component of Sternberg's triangular theory of love?
Intimacy
Commitment
Aggression
Passion
#23
Which term refers to the phenomenon where individuals exert less effort in a group setting due to a diffusion of responsibility?
Social loafing
Group polarization
Deindividuation
Social facilitation
#24
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a self-fulfilling prophecy?
It can lead to confirmation bias
It involves the actions of one individual affecting the behavior of another
It often arises from stereotypes or preconceived notions
It results in changes in underlying personality traits
#25
According to social identity theory, individuals strive to maintain a positive social identity by:
Minimizing ingroup biases
Conforming to outgroup norms
Increasing differentiation between ingroups and outgroups
Adopting a collectivist mindset