Social Psych Chapter 13 Exam 129
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Social Psych Chapter 13 Exam 129
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1) Conflict is defined as
A) perceived incompatibility of actions or goals.
B) dissatisfaction with relationship outcomes.
C) hostility that results from frustrating interaction.
D) competition for mutually exclusive goals. - ANSWER- A
2) The outcome of a creatively managed conflict is
A) satisfaction.
B) peace.
C) accord.
D) compliance. - ANSWER- B
3) Peace is the outcome of
A) constructively negated conflict.
B) a mere suppression of open conflict.
C) the absence of conflict.
D) a creatively managed conflict - ANSWER- D
4) Two college students, are roommates, and they split the rent and other expenses
equally. One
likes to play music loudly, while the other likes to spend her leisure time reading books.
Which of the following is most likely exemplified in this scenario?
A) conflict
B) an illusion of transparency
C) mirror-image perception
D) altruism - ANSWER- A
5) Pursuing one's self-interest to the collective detriment of one's community or society
is the
central pattern in
A) mirror-image perception.
B) the jigsaw problem.
C) perceived injustice.
D) a social dilemma. - ANSWER- D
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6) Some individuals have many children so that they can ensure someone will take care
of them
in the future. However, this contributes to the collective devastation of overpopulation.
This
is an example of
A) mirror-image perception.
B) the jigsaw problem.
C) perceived injustice.
D) a social dilemma. - ANSWER- D
7) Two middle-aged farmers have been neighbors for three years. One has an apple
tree in his
backyard and its branches spread over the other's house. The man who doesn't own
the tree
cuts down the whole tree even without discussing the issue with his neighbor, and the
neighbor, in turn, kills the sheep that used to graze in his garden. Which of the following
is
most likely exemplified by this scenario?
A) mirror-image perception
B) a jigsaw problem
C) perceived injustice
D) a social trap - ANSWER- D
8) In the prisoner's dilemma, if both prisoners confess, each will get a
A) moderate sentence...if neither confesses, each will get a light sentence.
B) severe sentence...if neither confesses, each will get a light sentence.
C) severe sentence...if neither confesses, each will get a moderate sentence.
D) moderate sentence...if neither confesses, each will get a severe sentence. -
ANSWER- A
9) In playing the laboratory version of the Prisoner's Dilemma, you would personally
obtain the
best payoff on any given trial if
A) you confess and the other person does not confess.
B) both you and the other person confess.
C) you do not confess but the other person confesses.
D) both you and the other person do not confess. - ANSWER- A
10) If an attorney creates a Prisoner's Dilemma for two suspects, the attorney's goal is
to
A) trick either one of them into revealing what really happened.
B) create an incentive for one of them to confess while the other maintains innocence.
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C) create an incentive for both of them to confess privately.
D) achieve the greatest punishment for both suspects - ANSWER- C
11) Two brothers are fond of cookies. They sneak cookies from the cookie jar regularly.
When
their mother questions them, they lie. However, when she questions them separately,
they
become confused about whether to tell the truth or lie. In the context of social dilemmas,
the
brothers have experienced which of the following?
A) pluralistic ignorance
B) an illusion of transparency
C) the tragedy of the commons
D) the prisoner's dilemma - ANSWER- D
12) Two college students are roommates and share an apartment. They buy an
expensive hair
cream and split its cost. Although they say they should save it for special occasions,
they
each want to make sure they get their fair share of the hair cream before it's gone.
Soon, they
find that the jar of cream is empty. In the context of social dilemmas, the roommates
have
likely experienced which of the following in this scenario?
A) the prisoner's dilemma
B) pluralistic ignorance
C) the tragedy of the commons
D) an illusion of transparency - ANSWER- C
13) The HR manager of a manufacturing company asks all the employees to use public
transportation and thus contribute to the reduction of the emission of greenhouse gases.
However, the employees state that they lose time if they use public transport, and they
continue to commute in private vehicles. In the context of social dilemmas, the
employees'
actions will result in ________ in this scenario.
A) the prisoner's dilemma
B) pluralistic ignorance
C) the tragedy of the commons
D) an illusion of transparency - ANSWER- C
14) A sales executive could not achieve his targets for the last two quarters, and his
manager
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and approved.
Social Psych Chapter 13 Exam 129
quizzes & Answers complete verified
and approved.
1) Conflict is defined as
A) perceived incompatibility of actions or goals.
B) dissatisfaction with relationship outcomes.
C) hostility that results from frustrating interaction.
D) competition for mutually exclusive goals. - ANSWER- A
2) The outcome of a creatively managed conflict is
A) satisfaction.
B) peace.
C) accord.
D) compliance. - ANSWER- B
3) Peace is the outcome of
A) constructively negated conflict.
B) a mere suppression of open conflict.
C) the absence of conflict.
D) a creatively managed conflict - ANSWER- D
4) Two college students, are roommates, and they split the rent and other expenses
equally. One
likes to play music loudly, while the other likes to spend her leisure time reading books.
Which of the following is most likely exemplified in this scenario?
A) conflict
B) an illusion of transparency
C) mirror-image perception
D) altruism - ANSWER- A
5) Pursuing one's self-interest to the collective detriment of one's community or society
is the
central pattern in
A) mirror-image perception.
B) the jigsaw problem.
C) perceived injustice.
D) a social dilemma. - ANSWER- D
,Social Psych Chapter 13 Exam 129
quizzes & Answers complete verified
and approved.
6) Some individuals have many children so that they can ensure someone will take care
of them
in the future. However, this contributes to the collective devastation of overpopulation.
This
is an example of
A) mirror-image perception.
B) the jigsaw problem.
C) perceived injustice.
D) a social dilemma. - ANSWER- D
7) Two middle-aged farmers have been neighbors for three years. One has an apple
tree in his
backyard and its branches spread over the other's house. The man who doesn't own
the tree
cuts down the whole tree even without discussing the issue with his neighbor, and the
neighbor, in turn, kills the sheep that used to graze in his garden. Which of the following
is
most likely exemplified by this scenario?
A) mirror-image perception
B) a jigsaw problem
C) perceived injustice
D) a social trap - ANSWER- D
8) In the prisoner's dilemma, if both prisoners confess, each will get a
A) moderate sentence...if neither confesses, each will get a light sentence.
B) severe sentence...if neither confesses, each will get a light sentence.
C) severe sentence...if neither confesses, each will get a moderate sentence.
D) moderate sentence...if neither confesses, each will get a severe sentence. -
ANSWER- A
9) In playing the laboratory version of the Prisoner's Dilemma, you would personally
obtain the
best payoff on any given trial if
A) you confess and the other person does not confess.
B) both you and the other person confess.
C) you do not confess but the other person confesses.
D) both you and the other person do not confess. - ANSWER- A
10) If an attorney creates a Prisoner's Dilemma for two suspects, the attorney's goal is
to
A) trick either one of them into revealing what really happened.
B) create an incentive for one of them to confess while the other maintains innocence.
, Social Psych Chapter 13 Exam 129
quizzes & Answers complete verified
and approved.
C) create an incentive for both of them to confess privately.
D) achieve the greatest punishment for both suspects - ANSWER- C
11) Two brothers are fond of cookies. They sneak cookies from the cookie jar regularly.
When
their mother questions them, they lie. However, when she questions them separately,
they
become confused about whether to tell the truth or lie. In the context of social dilemmas,
the
brothers have experienced which of the following?
A) pluralistic ignorance
B) an illusion of transparency
C) the tragedy of the commons
D) the prisoner's dilemma - ANSWER- D
12) Two college students are roommates and share an apartment. They buy an
expensive hair
cream and split its cost. Although they say they should save it for special occasions,
they
each want to make sure they get their fair share of the hair cream before it's gone.
Soon, they
find that the jar of cream is empty. In the context of social dilemmas, the roommates
have
likely experienced which of the following in this scenario?
A) the prisoner's dilemma
B) pluralistic ignorance
C) the tragedy of the commons
D) an illusion of transparency - ANSWER- C
13) The HR manager of a manufacturing company asks all the employees to use public
transportation and thus contribute to the reduction of the emission of greenhouse gases.
However, the employees state that they lose time if they use public transport, and they
continue to commute in private vehicles. In the context of social dilemmas, the
employees'
actions will result in ________ in this scenario.
A) the prisoner's dilemma
B) pluralistic ignorance
C) the tragedy of the commons
D) an illusion of transparency - ANSWER- C
14) A sales executive could not achieve his targets for the last two quarters, and his
manager
