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1) Which of the following is described by your textbook as one of the main facets of
social psychology?
a. Social perception
b. Social influence
c. Social interaction
d. Social perception, social influence, and social interaction are all main facets of social
psychology.
Answer: d
Diff: Easy
Type: MC
Page Reference: 4
Skill: Factual
2) John is studying the research question “How do our parents’ occupations influence our
career choices?” This would fall under which main facet of social psychology?
a. Social perception
b. Social cognition
c. Social interaction
d. Social influence
Answer: d
Diff: Challenging
Type: MC
Page Reference: 4
Skill: Applied
3) _____________ is the process through which other people affect an individual’s
thoughts or actions.
a. Social interaction
b. Social perception
c. Social influence
d. Social awareness
Answer: c
Diff: Easy
Type: MC
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Page Reference: 4
Skill: Factual
4) _____________ is the process through which individuals form impressions of others
and interpret information about them.
a. Social interaction
b. Social perception
c. Social influence
d. Social awareness
Answer: b
Diff: Easy
Type: MC
Page Reference: 4
Skill: Factual
5) A social psychologist would be most likely to study which of the following?
a. Societal based problems such as deviance and crime
b. How personality characteristics like introversion predict behaviour
c. The social factors that influence how high school students choose their university
major
d. They would be equally likely to study all of the above.
Answer: c
Diff: Difficult
Type: MC
Page Reference: 4
Skill: Applied
6) Rachel is interested in conducting research on the fundamental ideas behind behaviour
and cognition, such as how individuals form stereotypes. Her research is best described
as:
a. action research.
b. applied research.
c. basic research.
d. Rachel’s research can be described as both action research and applied research.
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