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PSYCH 12: Social Psychology- SJCCMidterm Ch 1-7 Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Social psychology - The scientific study of how people think about, interact with, influence, and are influenced by the thoughts, feelings, and behaviors of other people. the focus of social psychology, how ma...

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PSYCH 12: Social Psychology- SJCC-

Midterm Ch 1-7 Exam Questions and

Answers 100% Pass


Social psychology - ✔✔The scientific study of how people think about,

interact with, influence, and are influenced by the thoughts, feelings, and

behaviors of other people.

the focus of social psychology, how many parts? - ✔✔3 parts, social

1)perception, 2)influence and 3)interaction

social perception - ✔✔The ways in which we form impressions about the

characteristics of individuals and of groups of people.

social influence - ✔✔The ways people alter the attitudes or behaviors of

others, either directly or indirectly.

social interaction - ✔✔behavior between two or more people that is given

meaning

Root of social psychology? - ✔✔- Field is fairly young

- around 20th century

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,- earliest study in 19th century (1898) Norman Triplett.

Who is Norman Triplett? - ✔✔Did the first study of social psychology,

people perform better on familiar tasks when in the presence of others than

alone.



First known study related to sports psychology. Through cycling, he studied

the different levels of motivation between self and others when riding alone

vs. being watched.

Social facilitation? - ✔✔- 1st documented study



- Triplett studies children, children perform better in pairs than alone.

Social loafing - ✔✔- Ringlemann, studied loafing



- People required to pull rope alone and with others, the more people

pulling the less individual amount of effort people gave, even if blindfolded

and then told with a group will still pull less

What was major milestone development of social psych? - ✔✔- publishing

of textbooks




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,When and how many development of social psych books were written? -

✔✔- First two published in 1908

Who is Floyed Allport? - ✔✔- Published second edition "Social Psychology"

1942 by,

Floyed Allport

- based on experimental research

Who published first development of social psych books - ✔✔- 1st book

"Social Psychology" by by Edward Ross and William Mcdougllad (watched

Doug 2nd grade)

- based on Main drivers of behaviors

What was first development of social psych book about? - ✔✔Main driver

of behavior

What did Gordon Allports younger brother do? - ✔✔1936 Start Society for

the psychological study of social issues

What happened during WW2? - ✔✔- Nazi occupation of Europe changed

structure and direction of social psych.

What is applied research in Soc psych? - ✔✔- it is a western dominated

discipline

- 75-90 % of doc psychologist live in North America

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, - 2016 focusing on gender

Différent perspectives of Social Psych? - ✔✔- Modern psych: price learning

experiences and intrapsychic force human behavior and mental process.



- Social cultural: focuses on relationship between culture and social

behavior.



Evolu. perspective: on psychical and biological predispositions that result in

human survival.



Natural selection: future generations adapt better to environment



Social learning perspective : power of learning through social reinforcement

and punishments.

Is social psych common sense? - ✔✔- common sense makes predictions,

people use common sense to make predictions after behavior occurs.



- Hindsight bias, tendency to think one knew something would occur all

along



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