PSYCHOLOGY 1000 UNIT 9 UPDATED ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. behaviorism
Answer:
focuses on environment
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2. freudian
Answer:
focused on unconscious
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3. lewin social psychology
Answer:
person and environment (B=f(P,E))
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4. mimicry (synchrony)
Answer:
taking on behaviours of others
it helps put others at ease unless they notice you mimicking then they like you less
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5. social norms
Answer:
unwritten guidelines for how to behave in social context (age, gender, socioeconomic status)
Question:
6. ostracism
Answer:
being ignored or excluded from social contact (due to breaking social norms)
1) increase how much one identifies with their in-groups beliefs
2) increase in how morally important these beliefs are
aggression (school shootings)
Question:
7. cyberostracism
Answer:
online form (ghosting)
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8. social roles
, Answer:
guidelines that specify the actions that are expected for specific roles within the group
stanford prison experiment and late the british prison study
Question:
9. social loafing
Answer:
not doing your work (group environment)
1) task too hard dont know where to start
2) don't think own ideas are important- nothing important to add
3) dont care about groups outcome bc no friendships were made
4) think other ppl arent putting in effort so you shouldnt either
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10. social facilitation
Answer:
ones actions are influenced by the presence of others
tripletts bicycle experiment (arousal strengthens dominant responses masters are fine novices choke)
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11. conformity
Answer:
change in behaviour to fit in a group
asch conformity tests- stick lengths paid actors
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12. normative influence
Answer:
aka public compliance
adapt a groups perspective to be accepted but only in public not own beliefs
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13. informational influence
Answer:
aka private acceptance
person thinks other is giving them good info so internalize beliefs change for public and self
Question:
14. groupthink
Answer:
group members strive for agreement and to avoid arguments
bad bc
1) minimize potential risks or problems with idea
2) settle too quickly on ideas
3) overconfident, less likely to learn from mistakes
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. behaviorism
Answer:
focuses on environment
Question:
2. freudian
Answer:
focused on unconscious
Question:
3. lewin social psychology
Answer:
person and environment (B=f(P,E))
Question:
4. mimicry (synchrony)
Answer:
taking on behaviours of others
it helps put others at ease unless they notice you mimicking then they like you less
Question:
5. social norms
Answer:
unwritten guidelines for how to behave in social context (age, gender, socioeconomic status)
Question:
6. ostracism
Answer:
being ignored or excluded from social contact (due to breaking social norms)
1) increase how much one identifies with their in-groups beliefs
2) increase in how morally important these beliefs are
aggression (school shootings)
Question:
7. cyberostracism
Answer:
online form (ghosting)
Question:
8. social roles
, Answer:
guidelines that specify the actions that are expected for specific roles within the group
stanford prison experiment and late the british prison study
Question:
9. social loafing
Answer:
not doing your work (group environment)
1) task too hard dont know where to start
2) don't think own ideas are important- nothing important to add
3) dont care about groups outcome bc no friendships were made
4) think other ppl arent putting in effort so you shouldnt either
Question:
10. social facilitation
Answer:
ones actions are influenced by the presence of others
tripletts bicycle experiment (arousal strengthens dominant responses masters are fine novices choke)
Question:
11. conformity
Answer:
change in behaviour to fit in a group
asch conformity tests- stick lengths paid actors
Question:
12. normative influence
Answer:
aka public compliance
adapt a groups perspective to be accepted but only in public not own beliefs
Question:
13. informational influence
Answer:
aka private acceptance
person thinks other is giving them good info so internalize beliefs change for public and self
Question:
14. groupthink
Answer:
group members strive for agreement and to avoid arguments
bad bc
1) minimize potential risks or problems with idea
2) settle too quickly on ideas
3) overconfident, less likely to learn from mistakes
