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FSU SOP 3004 Exam 1 Top Exam Questions and answers, 100% Accurate, rated A Social Psychology - -the scientific study of how people's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by other people; focus on the individual Theory - -scientific explanation based on theories based on observat...

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FSU SOP 3004 Exam 1 Top Exam
Questions and answers, 100% Accurate,
rated A

Social Psychology - ✔✔-the scientific study of how people's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are
influenced by other people; focus on the individual



Theory - ✔✔-scientific explanation based on theories based on observations; unify findings and help
guide future research



Four Major Theoretical Perspectives (all correct) - ✔✔-1. Sociocultural

2. Evolutionary

3. Social Learning

4. Social Cognitive



Sociocultural Perspective - ✔✔-prejudices, preferences, & political persuasions are affected by factors
that work at group level such as nationality, social class, current historical trends;

- SOCIAL NORMS, OUR CULTURE



Evolutionary Perspective - ✔✔-social behaviors are rooted in unintentional ways that helped our
ancestors survive & reproduce

- NATURAL SELECTION, MOTIVATION, REPRODUCTION

- GENES/ADAPTATIONS



Natural Selection - ✔✔-process by which animals pass characteristics useful for survival on to their
offspring

- changes in POPULATION

, 3 Principles of Evolutionary Perspective - ✔✔-1) Variation (random)

2) Heritability (must be able to be passed on)

3) Differential survival & reproductive success



Misconceptions of Evolutionary Perspective - ✔✔-1. Evolution isn't purposeful.

2. Traits are random (beneficial, detrimental, neural) & don't appear in response to need.

3. Environment (physical or social) plays role in determine which traits are + or -



Misconception Ex: "The male peacock evolved a large colorful tail to attract females." - WRONG - ✔✔-
"Male peacocks w/ large colorful tails were more successful at finding mates, which led to large colorful
tails becoming more numerous in the population." - RIGHT



Adaptations - ✔✔-- characteristics that are well suited for a particular environment

- there are universal patterns, but some things are byproducts



Adaptation Ex: Innate Fears - ✔✔-children and dogs fear snakes



Possible Motivations - ✔✔-Acquire resources, mating, child-rearing, protection



What do evolutionary social psychologists study? - ✔✔-Translational questions:

- human behavior patterns vs. animal?

- how environmental patterns affect people from different cultures

Biological questions:

- hormones affect on social behavior

- social situations affect on physiological responses



Naturalistic Fallacy - ✔✔-- is to ought

- what is natural is good/how things should be

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