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PSYC 140 - Final Exam Questions And Answers Latest Updated (100% VERIFIED) When surveyed, over 87% of Americans reported that they preferred to spend significant periods of time without other people around. were married or wanted to be married. had a social media account. lived with other people.Correct Ans:-lived with other people. Paulette recently irritated some of the girls in a sorority at her college, so they have decided to exclude her from their group. The group of girls ignores P...

NCMHCE EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2024 interrole conflict - ANSWER-experience of conflict between expectations of two or more roles that are assumed simultaneously intrarole conflict - ANSWER-experience of conflict between expectations within a given role Albert Bandura's theory - ANSWER-Social learning theory Fritz Heider's balance theory - ANSWER-Concerned with the balance of the individual in question, another individual, and a person/thing/or idea Cognitive dissonance - ANSW...

GEN. PSYCH QZ QS- TEST 4 (FINAL) Milgram's studies on obedience (as well as other experimenters' replications) suggest that a. Situation factors do not influence the extend to which one obeys the directions of an authority figure b. Only people with weak personalities can be influenced by authority figures to act cruelly c. The extent to which people obey an authority figure is linked to both their gender and national origin d. Human cruelty can be committed by otherwise well-meaning ...

interrole conflict - experience of conflict between expectations of two or more roles that are assumed simultaneously intrarole conflict - experience of conflict between expectations within a given role Albert Bandura's theory - Social learning theory Fritz Heider's balance theory - Concerned with the balance of the individual in question, another individual, and a person/thing/or idea Cognitive dissonance - Occurs when a person's attitudes and behaviors are not in line with one anothe...

The scientific study of how the people's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by the real or imagined presence of others - Answer-Social Psychology The effect that the words, actions, or mere presence of others have on an individual's thoughts, feelings, attitudes, or behaviors - Answer-Social Influence The level of analysis and goal - Answer-What separates social psychology from other disciplines like economics or clinical psychology? The individual in the context of a socia...

PSY100 Midterm #1 UofT Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Empiricism - Answer- The view that knowledge comes from observed/sensory experience Empirical evidence - Answer- Refers to the data that has been collected (or the knowledge that has been gained) by scientific observation What is the role of theories? - Answer- Scientific theories typically explain the relationship between two or more variables. What must scientific theories be? - Answer- Testable, falsifiable, parsimonious Wha...

PSYC 140 - Final Exam Questions And Answers Latest Updated (100% VERIFIED) According to social psychologists Roy Baumeister and Mark Leary, human beings have a fundamental psychological need to ________. excel belong compete achieveCorrect Ans:-belong When surveyed, over 87% of Americans reported that they preferred to spend significant periods of time without other people around. were married or wanted to be married. had a social media account. lived with other people.Correct Ans:-li...

Forensic Psychology - ANSWER-a field of psychology that deals with all aspects of human behavior as it relates to the law or legal system 3 categories of killers according to Browning (in Police Battalion 101 during the Holocaust) - ANSWER-1. Laggers 2. Accommodators 3. Evaders What do we turn to for explanation of the behavior of Police Battalion 101 killers? - ANSWER-Social psychology (personality psychology looked at people as individuals and not a group) Factors from social psych...

interrole conflict correct answer experience of conflict between expectations of two or more roles that are assumed simultaneously intrarole conflict correct answer experience of conflict between expectations within a given role Albert Bandura's theory correct answer Social learning theory Fritz Heider's balance theory correct answer Concerned with the balance of the individual in question, another individual, and a person/thing/or idea Cognitive dissonance correct answer Occurs wh...

Observational Research correct answersThe systematic process of recording the behavioral patterns of people, objects, and occurrences as they are witnessed. Advantages: - No distortion of self-report bias - No distortion of self-report due to memory - Nonverbal data may be obtained - Environmental may be recorded - High external validity Disadvantages: - No direct access to cognitive phenomenon (construct validity is weaker) - Interpretation of data may be a problem - Not all act...