Social Psychology, 2nd Canadian Edition, Safdar, Sanderson - Test Bank - All Chapters Covered
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Social Psychology
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Social Psychology
Test Bank For Social Psychology, 2nd Canadian Edition / Social Psychology Second Canadian Edition Test Bank / Test Bank Social Psychology, 2nd Edition, Canadian Edition / Saba Safdar, Catherine A. Sanderson, 9781119507239, Test Bank.
SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
2ND CANADIAN EDITION
CHAPTER NUMBER: 1: INTRODUCING SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION & ANSWERS
1) SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY IS DEFINED BY ALL OF THE FOLLOWING EXCEPT
A) SCIENTIFIC STUDY.
B) STUDY OF HOW THOUGHTS AND ATTITUDES ARE INFLUENCED BY THE SOCIAL WORLD.
C) THE AWARENESS OF THE INFLUENCE OF THE INDIVIDUAL.
D) STUDY OF HOW BEHAVIOURS ARE INFLUENCED BY THE SOCIAL WORLD.
ANSWER: C
DIFFICULTY: EASY
LEARNING OBJECTIVE 1: WHAT SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY IS.
SECTION REFERENCE 1: WHAT IS SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY?
2) SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGISTS ARE INTERESTED IN ALL OF THE FOLLOWING TOPICS, EXCEPT
A) HOW WE THINK ABOUT OURSELVES.
B) HOW WE PROCESS AND STORE INFORMATION.
C) HOW WE THINK, FEEL AND ACT IN THE SOCIAL WORLD.
D) HOW OUR ATTITUDES AND BEHAVIOUR SHAPE THE SOCIAL WORLD.
ANSWER: B
DIFFICULTY: MEDIUM
LEARNING OBJECTIVE 1: WHAT SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY IS.
SECTION REFERENCE 1: WHAT IS SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY?
3) “BRIGHT COLORS IMPROVE STUDENTS' MOODS” IS AN EXAMPLE OF
A) HINDSIGHT BIAS.
B) THEORY.
C) HYPOTHESIS.
D) SCIENTIFIC METHOD.
ANSWER: C
DIFFICULTY: MEDIUM
LEARNING OBJECTIVE 1: WHAT SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY IS.
SECTION REFERENCE 1: WHAT IS SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY?
,4) “NEGATIVE POLITICAL MESSAGES ARE MORE PERSUASIVE THAN POSITIVE POLITICAL MESSAGES” IS A(N)
A) THEORY.
B) RESEARCH FINDING.
C) HYPOTHESIS.
D) UNTESTABLE PREDICTION.
ANSWER: C
DIFFICULTY: MEDIUM
LEARNING OBJECTIVE 1: WHAT SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY IS.
SECTION REFERENCE 1: WHAT IS SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY?
5) THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD IS USED AS A RESEARCH METHOD TO DO ALL OF THE FOLLOWING, EXCEPT
A) INVESTIGATE PHENOMENA.
B) ACQUIRE NEW KNOWLEDGE.
C) APPLY COMMON SENSE.
D) EVALUATE AND INTEGRATE PREVIOUS KNOWLEDGE.
ANSWER: C
DIFFICULTY: MEDIUM
LEARNING OBJECTIVE 1: WHAT SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY IS.
SECTION REFERENCE 1: WHAT IS SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY?
6) ACCEPTING SURPRISING FINDINGS AS TRUE REQUIRES USING
A) HINDSIGHT BIAS.
B) SOCIAL COMPARISON.
C) HYPOTHESES.
D) SCIENTIFIC METHOD.
ANSWER: D
DIFFICULTY: EASY
LEARNING OBJECTIVE 1: WHAT SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY IS.
SECTION REFERENCE 1: WHAT IS SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY?
7) SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGISTS USE ______________ WHEN CONDUCTING RESEARCH.
A) THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD
B) BEHAVIOURISM
C) THE SELF-FULFILLING PROPHECY
D) HINDSIGHT BIAS
ANSWER: A
,DIFFICULTY: EASY
LEARNING OBJECTIVE 1: WHAT SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY IS.
SECTION REFERENCE 1: WHAT IS SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY?
8) “THE HOTTER A TESTING ROOM IS, THE LOWER THE TEST SCORES WILL BE,” IS AN EXAMPLE OF
A) THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD.
B) A HYPOTHESIS.
C) HINDSIGHT BIAS.
D) THE SELF-FULFILLING PROPHECY.
ANSWER: B
DIFFICULTY: MEDIUM
LEARNING OBJECTIVE 1: WHAT SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY IS.
SECTION REFERENCE 1: WHAT IS SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY?
9) HOW OUR VIEWS ABOUT OURSELVES ARE DEPENDENT ON OUR ENVIRONMENT IS ALSO REFERRED TO AS
A) SOCIAL-PRESENTATION.
B) SELF-PRESENTATION.
C) SELF-PERCEPTION.
D) ENVIRONMENTAL PERCEPTION.
ANSWER: C
DIFFICULTY: EASY
LEARNING OBJECTIVE 1: WHAT SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY IS.
SECTION REFERENCE 1: WHAT IS SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY?
10) ASSESSING YOUR PLACE AMONGST A NEW GROUP OF PEOPLE IS AN EXAMPLE OF THE ENVIRONMENT'S INFLUENCES ON
A) ENVIRONMENTAL PERCEPTION.
B) SELF-PERCEPTION.
C) SELF-PRESENTATION.
D) SELF-ASSESSMENT.
ANSWER: B
DIFFICULTY: EASY
LEARNING OBJECTIVE 1: WHAT SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY IS.
SECTION REFERENCE 1: WHAT IS SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY?
11) HOLLY HAS A HYBRID ELECTRIC CAR AND BELIEVES THAT THIS SENDS THE MESSAGE THAT SHE IS CONCERNED ABOUT THE
ENVIRONMENT. OWNING A HYBRID ELECTRIC CAR CONVEYS A PART OF HOLLY'S
A) GLOBAL AWARENESS.
B) GREEN-PRESENTATION.
, C) SELF-SACRIFICE.
D) SELF-PRESENTATION.
ANSWER: D
DIFFICULTY: MEDIUM
LEARNING OBJECTIVE 1: WHAT SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY IS.
SECTION REFERENCE 1: WHAT IS SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY?
12) “I HAVE FASHION SENSE” IS TO _______ AS FASHION DESIGNER LABELS IS TO _______.
A) SELF-PERCEPTION; SELF-PRESENTATION
B) SELF-PERCEPTION; SOCIAL PRESENTATION
C) SELF-PRESENTATION; SELF PERCEPTION
D) SELF-PRESENTATION; SOCIAL PERCEPTION
ANSWER: A
DIFFICULTY: HARD
LEARNING OBJECTIVE 1: WHAT SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY IS.
SECTION REFERENCE 1: WHAT IS SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY?
13) AFTER OBSERVING NICOLE SITTING QUIETLY AT A PARTY, YOU ASSUME THAT NICOLE IS AN INTROVERT. THAT
ASSUMPTION IS A
A) SELF-PERCEPTION.
B) SOCIAL PERCEPTION.
C) SELF-PRESENTATION.
D) SOCIAL-PRESENTATION.
ANSWER: B
DIFFICULTY: MEDIUM
LEARNING OBJECTIVE 1: WHAT SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY IS.
SECTION REFERENCE 1: WHAT IS SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY?
14) WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS AN EXAMPLE OF SOCIAL COGNITION?
A) YOU THINK OF YOURSELF AS A “JOCK”.
B) YOU ALWAYS BUY EXPENSIVE CLOTHING TO IMPRESS YOUR FRIENDS.
C) YOU ATTEND EVERY CLASS LECTURE.
D) YOU DECIDE THAT THE NEW GIRL IN CLASS MUST BE A SNOB BECAUSE YOU SAW HER SITTING BY HERSELF IN THE
CAFETERIA.
ANSWER: D
DIFFICULTY: HARD
LEARNING OBJECTIVE 1: WHAT SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY IS.
SECTION REFERENCE 1: WHAT IS SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY?
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