Test Bank For Social Psychology, 11th Edition

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01Student: ___________________________________________________________________________1.Social psychology is defined as the scientific study of how peopleA. motivate, persuade, and hurt one another.B. think about, influence, and relate to one another.C. manipulate, use, and betray one another.D. conform, help, and form attitudes about one another.2.The attributions a person makes for his or her spouse's acid remark depends upon the happiness of themarriage. What concept does this portray?A. Social behavior is a function of what we believe.B. Social behavior is a function of the objective situation.C. Social behavior is a function of how a situation is construed.D. Social behavior is a function of both the objective situation and how it is construed.3.Imagine you are approached by a large dog. You assume the dog is unfriendly, so you start screaming atit to go away. The dog assumes you want to hurt it, so it defends itself by biting your ankle. This is anexample of aA. self-fulfilling belief.B. self-defacing belief.C. self-defense belief.D. self-worth belief.4.Which of the following topics is NOT an example of what social psychologists study?A. loveB. conformityC. intelligenceD. attitudes5.According to the text, social psychology is a(n) _____ science, and one that only began to emerge as avibrant field after _____.A. young; the 1960sB. young; World War IIC. old; the 1930sD. old; the turn of the century6.The best statement about objective reality isA. that it exists.B. that it does not exist.C. that we can all agree on an objective reality.D. that reality is filtered by our values and beliefs.7.According to Myers' discussion of intuition, which statement is TRUE?A. Our intuitions about ourselves are usually true.B. Intuitions are carefully considered beliefs.C. Intuition is both powerful and perilous.D. Intuition is not important.8.Which of the following is an example of how our attitudes and behaviors are shaped by external socialforces?A. Our personality disposition affects our choices.B. Our inherited human nature predisposes us to react in certain ways.C. Our political attitudes influence our voting behavior.D. Our standards regarding promptness, beauty, and equality vary with our culture.

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