Test 4- Ch 12 Pysch
Question 1.
When Jacob came home from work upset about a disagreement he'd had with his boss, his wife Jodi sat down to listen to him. She
imagined the argument that had occurred, and tried to understand how her husband was feeling. Jodi is demonstrating a high level of
________.
ANSWER
Empathy
Question 2.
What was the main conclusion drawn from the Stanford prison experiment?
ANSWER
social roles are powerful determinants of human behavior
Question 3.
A negative attitude and feeling toward an individual that is based solely on that person's membership in a specific group is called
________.
ANSWER
Prejudice
Question 4.
What is a main feature of the jigsaw classroom?
ANSWER
students work together with others who are of different racial backgrounds or different ability sets
Question 5.
In Stanley Milgram's obedience research, the person playing the part of the "learner" was an accomplice, or ________, of the
experiment. He was aware of the true purpose of the research, was never shocked, and was acting according to Milgram's
instructions.
ANSWER
confederate
Question 6.
Orlando shares with a friend that he does not like people who are homosexual, and that he goes out of his way at work to avoid
helping customers who he suspects are gay. His friend says to him, "man, that isn't a cool way to be. You do realize that you're
expressing a form of prejudice called ________, don't you?"
ANSWER
Homophobia
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Question 1.
When Jacob came home from work upset about a disagreement he'd had with his boss, his wife Jodi sat down to listen to him. She
imagined the argument that had occurred, and tried to understand how her husband was feeling. Jodi is demonstrating a high level of
________.
ANSWER
Empathy
Question 2.
What was the main conclusion drawn from the Stanford prison experiment?
ANSWER
social roles are powerful determinants of human behavior
Question 3.
A negative attitude and feeling toward an individual that is based solely on that person's membership in a specific group is called
________.
ANSWER
Prejudice
Question 4.
What is a main feature of the jigsaw classroom?
ANSWER
students work together with others who are of different racial backgrounds or different ability sets
Question 5.
In Stanley Milgram's obedience research, the person playing the part of the "learner" was an accomplice, or ________, of the
experiment. He was aware of the true purpose of the research, was never shocked, and was acting according to Milgram's
instructions.
ANSWER
confederate
Question 6.
Orlando shares with a friend that he does not like people who are homosexual, and that he goes out of his way at work to avoid
helping customers who he suspects are gay. His friend says to him, "man, that isn't a cool way to be. You do realize that you're
expressing a form of prejudice called ________, don't you?"
ANSWER
Homophobia
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