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PSYC 2319: Chapter 1 Final Exam Practice Test. Social Psychology - CORRECT ANSWER The scientific study of the feelings, thoughts, and behaviors of individuals in social situations. The ultimate lesson is compassion. Encourages us to look at another person's situation- to try to understan...

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PSYC 2319: Chapter 1 Final Exam
Practice Test.
Social Psychology - CORRECT ANSWER The scientific study of the feelings, thoughts, and behaviors of
individuals in social situations.



The ultimate lesson is compassion.



Encourages us to look at another person's situation- to try to understand the complex field of forces
acting on the individual- in order to fully understand the person's behavior.



Philip Zimbardo - CORRECT ANSWER A social psychologist who paid 24 Stanford University
undergraduate men, chosen for their good character and mental health, to be participants in a study of
a simulated prison.



Brown v. Board of Education - CORRECT ANSWER Struck down school segregation in the United States.



Drew heavily on social psychological research, which indicated that segregated schools were inherently
unequal in their effects.



Personality Psychology - CORRECT ANSWER Emphasizes individual differences in behavior



Tries to find a consistent pattern in the way a person behaves across situations.



Looks for a person's position on a trait dimension.



Look at whether certain traits and dispositions would predict cruel behavior across a range of situations



Unlike social psychology, it DOES NOT:

, 1. emphasize the the social situation



2. Examine the general situation



Cognitive Psychology - CORRECT ANSWER The study of how people perceive, think about, and
remember aspects of the world.



Studies categorization processes or memory for words or objects



Sociology - CORRECT ANSWER The study of behavior of people in the aggregate.



Studies institutions, subgroups, bureaucracies, mass movements, and changes in the demographic
characteristics of populations.



Hannah Arendt - CORRECT ANSWER Eichmann in Jerusalem



Described the trial of Adolf Eichmann, the notorious architect of Hitler's plan to exterminate the Jews in
Nazi-occupied Europe.



Suggested that we are ALL capable of acts of brutality.



Denounced for what many regarded as her attempt to exonerate a monster.



"The Banality of Evil" - CORRECT ANSWER Hannah Arendt



The idea that evil acts can be committed by seemingly ordinary people.



Kurt Lewin - CORRECT ANSWER The founder of modern social psychology.



Applied a powerful idea from physics to an understanding of psychological existence.

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