SOP 3004 Exam Bundle Questions and Answers(SCORED A+) / Verified

Hindsight Bias - ANSWER-The tendency to overestimate, after learning an outcome, one's ability to have foreseen the outcome Social Desirability Bias - ANSWER-A tendency to give socially approved answers to questions about oneself. Theory - ANSWER-Organize, explain, and predict observable even...

Minimal Intergroup Paradigm - ANSWER-an experimental procedure in which short-term, arbitrary, artificial groups are created to explore the foundations of prejudice, stereotyping, and discrimination; overestimator vs underestimator experimet Perceived Outgroup Homogeneity - ANSWER-phenomenon of o...

self-concept - ANSWER-schema of ourselves; formed by getting info from introspection, feedback, and social comparison introspection - ANSWER-one's own thoughts and feelings; "privileged access"; can be inaccurate (car/attractive model and socks studies) feedback from others - ANSWER-can cha...

Personality Psychology and Sociology - ANSWER-Social Psychology lies at the boundary of which two fields? Social Influence, Social Thinking, Social Relations - ANSWER-These three areas of study compromise almost all research in Social Psych Defining what is "good", what research projects, an...

Experimental designs - ANSWER-• Random assignment of participants • Controlled manipulation of independent variable Two types of variables - ANSWER-• Independent • Dependent Manipulate Independent Variable (IV) - ANSWER-• IV: socially Rejected or Accepted • "write about a time ...

What is social psychology? - ANSWER-scientific study of how people's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by other people. As scientists, social psychologists have two tasks: - ANSWER-1) Describe (observe) 2) Explain (theories) Describe how social psychologists use the scientifi...

What is social psychology? - ANSWER-scientific study of how people's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by other people. As scientists, social psychologists have two tasks: - ANSWER-1) Describe (observe) 2) Explain (theories) Describe how social psychologists use the scientifi...

What is social psychology? - ANSWER-scientific study of how people's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by other people. As scientists, social psychologists have two tasks: - ANSWER-1) Describe (observe) 2) Explain (theories) Describe how social psychologists use the scientifi...

Theory - ANSWER-scientific explanation based on theories based on observations; unify findings and help guide future research Four Major Theoretical Perspectives (all correct) - ANSWER-1. Sociocultural 2. Evolutionary 3. Social Learning 4. Social Cognitive Sociocultural Perspective - ANSWER...

List the 3 main areas of study in social psychology and explain the big ideas that summarize research in that area - ANSWER-SOCIAL THINKING: we construct our own social reality, social intuitions guide us but can deceive us, our attitudes shape our behaviors SOCIAL INFLUENCE: Social influences & di...

- The scientific study of how people's thoughts, feelings and behaviors are influenced by the actual or imagined presence of others - social psychology focuses less on individuals' differences and more on how people, in general, view and affect one another. Assumptions of social psych - ANSW...

Implicit - ANSWER-automatic; we might not even know we feel this way (outside of awareness) Implicit Association Test - ANSWER-Studies on approach speeds of different races show that people appear to walk slower towards us if they are from races we subconsciously do not like. (They are actual...

Jessica still occasionally takes her ID badge off during the school day, especially during her lunch period. One day while shes eating the assistant principal comes out his office to interact with the students. As soon as shes him, Jessica quickly puts her ID back on. This demonstrates the importanc...

Evolutionary Perspective - ANSWER-Social behavior are evolved adaptions that helped out ancestors survive/reproduce. Social Thinking - ANSWER-How we think about ourselves and others. Social Influence - ANSWER-How we influence others and how they influence us. Social Relations - ANSWER-Our r...