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Correct Answers
Following the commands of a person in authority - Answer️️ -obedience
This term refers to when someone is likely to conform if everyone is
behaving the same way - Answer️️ -Unanimity of the group
The classic Milgram study is about - Answ...
Following the commands of a person in authority - Answer✔️✔️-obedience
This term refers to when someone is likely to conform if everyone is
behaving the same way - Answer✔️✔️-Unanimity of the group
The classic Milgram study is about - Answer✔️✔️-compliance
You're walking down the street and hear someone shout "FIRE!" You have
to get to your friend's house soon so you figure one of the many people
walking the other way will deal with it. This is an example of - Answer✔️✔️-
Diffusion of responsibility
When someone does something because of their surroundings it is due to -
Answer✔️✔️-external causes
Everyone thought Inception was a cool movie, Right? You may be making
this error - Answer✔️✔️-False-consensus effect
You ignore someone's request for help as there are many other people
around to help them and you are busy. You feel comfortable with yourself
and this though due to - Answer✔️✔️-?
In the Sherif study which of the following led participants to change their
estimates? - Answer✔️✔️-Conformity
Getting someone to join a cult is easy. First ask for something small and
increase the request until they are cult members. This is a demonstration of
the - Answer✔️✔️-Foot-in-the-door-technique
Which of the following was not a situational factor in decreasing
obedience? - Answer✔️✔️-decreased personal contact with victim
You are attacked by some wicked ninjas and a few rogue pirates. As you
lay there bleeding, you hope that ¬there was/were ______________
witness(es) because you understand the bystander effect. - Answer✔️✔️-1
The person driving in front of you is driving super slow. You have many
choice words for them, as you think they are stupid and a horrible driver.
They soon turn and you notice a pack of toddlers riding their bikes to their
day care. You made some interesting attributions toward the driver due to
the - Answer✔️✔️-Actor-observer bias
You pledge a Fraternity/Sorority when you get to college. They haze you
and make you do embarrassing things that you don't really think are worth
doing for these people you just met but you do them anyway. According to
Cognitive Dissonance you would - Answer✔️✔️-Become very close to your
new friends. You endured the hazing so they must have been worth it
Informational social influence refers to - Answer✔️✔️-Influence stemming
from the need for guidance in situations in which the correct action or
judgment is uncertain.
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