PSYC 355 2025/2026 EXAM 2 LATEST WITH
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PSYC 355
Ace your PSYC 355 Exam 2 with this targeted guide, designed to
master research methodologies, statistical concepts, and data
analysis in behavioral sciences. This resource delivers practical,
scenario-based questions covering experimental design,
correlation, and ethical research practices.
Characteristics of independent self-construals ......
ANSWER ....... 1. relation b/t self & other: distinct
2. self defined by: feeling/traits/internal
3. nature of self: consistent
4. relation b/t in-group & out-group: permeable boundary
Monika typically construes herself as interdependent.
Therefore, it is MOST likely that
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a.
Monika's sense of self is quite rigid across time and
situations.
b.
Monika thinks about her important group memberships
when asked to define herself.
c.
Monika has a stronger need to be liked by other people than
a person with a strong independent self-construal.
d.
Monika is extroverted. ...... ANSWER ....... Monika thinks
about her important group memberships when asked to
define herself.
In which of the following situations would Junko, a woman
born and raised in Japan, most likely experience post-
decisional dissonance?
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Answers:
a.
When choosing between two different Winter jackets she
likes equally.
b.
When choosing between two health insurance plans with
similar prices.
c.
When choosing between buying a watch or a scarf for her
best friend.
d.
When choosing between studying for her PSY355 course or
her PSY301 course. ...... ANSWER ....... Correctc.
When choosing between buying a watch or a scarf for her
best friend.
Cross-cultural research suggests that East Asians
chronically take _____________ when thinking about the self,
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and thus seem to spend a greater proportion of their time
experiencing the state of ________________.
a.
their own perspective; subjective self-awareness.
b.
their own perspective; objective self-awareness.
c.
the perspective of others; subjective self-awareness.
d.
the perspective of others; objective self-awareness. ......
ANSWER ....... Correct d.
the perspective of others; objective self-awareness.
Edward received a rejection letter from Lowood Enterprises,
his "top choice" job. If Edward wanted to regain a positive
sense of self after this rejection, he could ___________ by
_________________.
a.
make an upward social comparison; comparing himself to
all the people that are currently employed at Lowood
Enterprises.