WGU D567 Social Psychology Exam Questions and Correct Answers 100% Verified
Graded A+
Cognitive Dissonance - A smoker knows smoking causes cancer but continues smoking
and feels uncomfortable.
Central Route Persuasion - A voter carefully researches candidates before deciding.
Peripheral Route Persuasion - A person buys a product because a celebrity endorses it.
Conformity - A student changes an answer because everyone else chose differently.
Compliance - Someone signs a petition after being asked.
Obedience - Participants in Milgram's study followed instructions from an authority
figure.
Normative Social Influence - Wearing trendy clothes to fit in.
Informational Social Influence - Looking at others during an earthquake to determine how
to react.
Social Facilitation - Running faster during a race than when practicing alone.
Graded A+
Cognitive Dissonance - A smoker knows smoking causes cancer but continues smoking
and feels uncomfortable.
Central Route Persuasion - A voter carefully researches candidates before deciding.
Peripheral Route Persuasion - A person buys a product because a celebrity endorses it.
Conformity - A student changes an answer because everyone else chose differently.
Compliance - Someone signs a petition after being asked.
Obedience - Participants in Milgram's study followed instructions from an authority
figure.
Normative Social Influence - Wearing trendy clothes to fit in.
Informational Social Influence - Looking at others during an earthquake to determine how
to react.
Social Facilitation - Running faster during a race than when practicing alone.