Social Psychology-Practice Exam Questions With Correct Answers
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Social Psychology
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Social Psychology
Social Psychology-Practice Exam Questions
With Correct Answers
What is social psychology? - answerThe scientific study of how individuals think, feel, and behave in a
social context
What do social psychologists mean when they refer to a "social context"? - answerThe people in which
we are surr...
Social Psychology-Practice Exam Questions
With Correct Answers
What is social psychology? - answer✔The scientific study of how individuals think, feel, and behave in a
social context
What do social psychologists mean when they refer to a "social context"? - answer✔The people in which
we are surrounded by day in and day out
What is the empirical study of how people think, feel, and behave in a social context? - answer✔Social
psychology
As a social psychologists, my primary focus is: - answer✔Individual thoughts and behaviors
What are the defining characteristics of study designs that are experimental? - answer✔Random
assignment
Manipulation
Standardization
Which of the following is when the results of the study are generalizable to other situations? -
answer✔External validity
Suppose that a study finds that as sleep deprivation levels increase, amount of words spoken between
people decreases. This is an example of: - answer✔Negative correlation
I have a memory trace that contains information about my personality, abilities, group memberships,
and demographic information. This is referred to as my: - answer✔Working self-concept
Suppose that an athlete does not perform well in their game. As a result they blame the coach by saying
they are lazy and do not care about the team. This is an example of what? - answer✔Self-serving bias
A fan of the Patriots calls himself a champion, but he has never touched a football before. What is he
doing here? - answer✔Basking in reflected glory
A pre-med student is unsure about whether or not they want to go to medical school. Which of the
following will help them learn more about whether or not they are the kind of person who would want
to go to medical school? - answer✔Introspection and self perception theory
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