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Test Bank for Social Psychology 11th Edition by Elliot Aronson, Timothy D. Wilson, Samuel R Sommers, Elizabeth Page-Gould, Neil Lewis. Contents: Introducing Social Psychology Methodology: How Social Psychologists Do Research Social Cognition: How We Think About the Social World Social Perception: How We Come to Understand Other People The Self: Understanding Ourselves in a Social Context Cognitive Dissonance and the Need to Protect Our Self-Esteem Attitudes and Attitude Change: Influencing Thoughts and Feelings Conformity and Obedience: Influencing Behavior Group Processes: Influence in Social Groups Attraction and Relationships: From Initial Impressions to Long-Term Intimacy Prosocial Behavior: Why Do People Help? Aggression: Why Do We Hurt Other People? Can We Prevent It Prejudice: Causes, Consequences, and Cures Social Psychology in Action 1: Using Social Psychology to Achieve a Sustainable and Happy Future Social Psychology in Action 2: Social Psychology and Health Social Psychology in Action 3: Social Psychology and the Law

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Test Bank Social Psychology, 11th edition Aronson, Wilson,
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Chapter 1 ix




ix IntroducingSocialPsychology ix ix




Total Assessment Guide (TAG)
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Question Remember Understand Apply What ix
Topic Analyze It ix
Type
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ix ix the Concepts
ix ix You Know
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Introduction Multiple Choice
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Essay

Defining Social ix Multiple Choice
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Psychology
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Essay 176, 177, 180 ix ix 178, 179 ix




The Power of
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the Situation
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Essay 181, 182, 183, ix ix 185 184

Where Multiple Choice
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Construals
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Come From:
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Basic
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Human
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Motives
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Essay 187, 189, 190 ix ix 188 186

Why Study ix Multiple Choice
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Social
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Psychology?
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Essay 191




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Aronson, Wilson, Sommers, Page-Gould, Lewis, Jr.: Social Psychology, 11th edition
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCING SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY ix ix ix




Multiple Choice ix




Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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1. In the introduction to Chapter 1, you read about a number of social phenomena: selfless and selfish
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actions performed during the COVID pandemic; a sister and brother disagreed on the attractiveness of
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the same fraternity; and more than 800 people committed mass suicide in Jonestown, Guyana. What do
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these examples have in common?
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a. They defy explanation. ix ix


b. They describe socially deviant behavior. ix ix ix ix


c. They reveal the power of social influence. ix ix ix ix ix ix


d. They reflect the operation of deliberate persuasion attempts.
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Answer: C
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Learning Objective: 1.1 Define social psychology and distinguish it from other disciplines.
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Topic: Defining Social Psychology
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Difficulty Level: Difficult ix i x


Skill Level: Understand the Concepts
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APA Learning Objective: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology.
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2. The scientific study of the way in which people’s thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by
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the real or imagined presence of other people is the definition of
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a. psychology
b. personality psychology ix


c. social psychology ix


d. sociology
Answer: C
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Learning Objective: 1.1 Define social psychology and distinguish it from other disciplines.
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Topic: Defining Social Psychology
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Difficulty Level: Easy ix ix


Skill Level: Remember the Facts
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APA Learning Objective: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology.
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3. Social psychology is the study of how
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humans.
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a. live social interactions with other humans
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b. the presence of real or imagined other people
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c. other living things ix ix


d. perceptions of the social world ix ix ix ix


Answer: B
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Learning Objective: 1.1 Define social psychology and distinguish it from other disciplines.
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Topic: Defining Social Psychology
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Difficulty Level: Moderate ix ix


Skill Level: Understand the Concepts
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APA Learning Objective: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology.
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4. Which of the following is an example of social influence?
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a. You concoct a convincing lie to tell your professor about why your assignment was late.
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b. When you get hungry, you have trouble concentrating. ix ix ix ix ix ix ix


c. You didn’t do well on an exam because you stayed up all night cramming.
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d. You almost fall asleep while driving, so you pull to the side of the road to take a short nap.
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Aronson, Wilson, Sommers, Page-Gould, Lewis, Jr.: Social Psychology, 11th edition
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Answer: A ix


Learning Objective: 1.1 Define social psychology and distinguish it from other disciplines.
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Topic: Defining Social Psychology
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Difficulty Level: Moderate ix ix


Skill Level: Understand the Concepts
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APA Learning Objective: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology.
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5. E’Lisha agrees to spend all day Saturday helping her friend complete her chores, even though she
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doesn’t want to, had other plans, and doesn’t even like her friend all that much. It’s likely E’Lisha’s
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friend used the skillful application of to get her to agree to help.
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a. social influence ix


b. her mere presence ix ix


c. obedience
d. threat
Answer:
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A
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Learning Objective: 1.1 Define social psychology and distinguish it from other disciplines.
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Topic: Defining Social Psychology
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Difficulty Level: Moderate ix i x


Skill Level: Apply What You Know
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APA Learning Objective: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology.
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6. Which example illustrates a direct persuasion attempt?
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a. A bully threatens Billy and steals his lunch money.
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b. Ramona works hard in school to make her mother proud. ix ix ix ix ix ix ix ix ix


c. Felipe thinks of his ex-boyfriend and becomes sad.ix ix ix ix ix ix ix


d. Jason moves from New York to Atlanta and develops a Southern
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accent. Answer: A
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Learning Objective: 1.1 Define social psychology and distinguish it from other disciplines.
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Topic: Defining Social Psychology
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Difficulty Level: Moderate ix ix


Skill Level: Understand the Concepts
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APA Learning Objective: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology.
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7. Not all social influence is direct or deliberate. Compared to the others, which example BEST
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illustrates indirect or subtle social influence?
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a. An nationwide advertising campaign is launched to promote a new soft drink.
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b. A senatorial candidate delivers a speech to convince voters that she is not really liberal.
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c. A parent disciplines a child by taking away a favorite toy.
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d. A child sees other kids wearing their T-shirts inside out and starts wearing a T-shirt the same
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way. Answer: D
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Learning Objective: 1.1 Define social psychology and distinguish it from other disciplines.
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Topic: Defining Social Psychology
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Difficulty Level: Moderate ix ix


Skill Level: Understand the Concepts
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APA Learning Objective: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology.
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8. From across the room, Xiao sees his mother sigh, and he approaches to give her a hug in hopes of
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cheering her up. In this case, Xiao’s behavior is an example of a(n) social influence attempt.
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a. direct
b. ineffective
c. indirect
d. unintended
Answer: A
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Learning Objective: 1.1 Define social psychology and distinguish it from other disciplines.
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Topic: Defining Social Psychology
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Difficulty Level: Difficult ix ix




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