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Terms in this set (75)Two families were in conflict over who had the rights to a particular piece of land, and needed to negotiate a solution. In light of research on the discontinuity effect, which of the following would be most likely to defuse competition and promote cooperation? A negotiation involving one individual from each of the groups. After you discuss your views on abortion with a group of like-minded friends, they are likely to become more extreme. Most members of a group were moderately in favor of raising the group's membership fees. They got together to discuss that issue. In light of research of Group Polarization, it would be reasonable to predict that the group would be even more extremely in favor of raising fees after the discussion Which of the following is not an actual research finding? In some cultures, social rejection does not seem to be a source of stress. Research on brainstorming reveals that people in brainstorming groups sometimes experience evaluation apprehension and are reluctant to share their ideas. Imagine that you had just taken your first brief unicycle riding lesson, and now had to perform in front of a group of people—even though you still were not very good or well-practiced at riding a unicycle. Research on social facilitation effects would lead to the prediction that you will perform worse in front of the group than you would have if you were alone. Which of the following statements about social facilitation and task performance is tru The presence of other people increases arousal, but arousal effect on performance will depend on the nature of the task. To what does the "Need to Belong" refer? The need of human beings to have close and enduring relationships with other people Studies of medical decision-making teams reveal that they are just as likely to disproportionately focus on shared information (at the expense of unshared information) as other kinds of groups. The group polarization effect is defined as The tendency for a group's attitudes, beliefs, or decisions to become more extreme after discussion In group discussions, some information is "shared" (that is, all group members know it) and some is "unshared" (that is, only one or a few group members know it). Research on group discussions indicates that groups disproportionately focus on shared information. Research on brainstorming reveals that
people in brainstorming groups often have trouble making themselves heard and sharing their ideas because not everyone can talk at once ("production blocking") What has research on the relationship between gender and leadership effectiveness concluded? Men are more effective in some situations and women in others. What is the definition of a transactive memory system? A group in which the information needed to accomplish some task or tasks is distributed in an organized and predictable way across different group members. Which of the following is the best definition of deindividuation? A state of mind common in large crowds in which people become less aware of themselves as individuals and more likely to let the situation (as opposed to their own values) guide their behavior. In a classic study of Social Loafing by Latané, Williams, and Harkins (1979), participants were simply asked to yell as loud as they could. They found that individual participants shouted more loudly when they were alone (or thought they were alone) than when they shouted along with other people. What is a "transformational leader"? A charismatic leader who can inspire his or her followers to adopt new values and goals. What does it mean to say that a group is engaging in "Groupthink"? The group is intolerant of dissent, isolated from outside influences, and led by someone who is intolerant of viewpoints different from his/her own. Studies of medical decision-making teams reveal that they are just as likely to disproportionately focus on shared information (at the expense of unshared information) as other kinds of groups. A social dilemma, as defined by the textbook (and as exemplified by the "tragedy of the commons" and the prisoner's dilemma game) might consist of having to decide whether to make a suggested (but not required) contribution when attending a museum that is supported by the public Which of the following is a fair summary of research on culturally diverse groups? All of the above. According to research on the discontinuity effect, in potentially competitive situations, groups are generally more competitive than individuals. What is transactional leader? A kind of leader who is essentially a manger focused on doing a job and getting things done In light of research of group polarization it would be reasonable to predict that? The group would be even more exterely in favor of raising fees after the discussion. Which of the theories below best predicts why your enemy's enemy will likely become your friend? Balance Theory According to Rosenbaum's (1986) repulsion hypothesis People are more repelled by others who don't share their attitudes then they are attracted to people who do share their attitudes In Dutton and Aron's study of misattribution of arousal, some men were interviewed by a female experimenter on a solid and stable footbridge and others were interviewed by a female experimenter on a wobbly and unstable footbridge. They found that Men interviewed on the unstable bridge were more likely to telephone the experimenter and seemed more attracted to her What would we have expected to happen in Dutton and Aron's study of misattribution of arousal if (unlike in the original experiment) the experimenters had called subjects attention to how scary the wobbly and unstable footbridge was? The results of the study would have been much weaker (that is, the difference between conditions would have been less pronounced) What is the relationship between physical proximity and attraction Physical proximity is a very important predictor of who becomes friends with whom According to the evolutionary perspective on differences in what men and women seek in mates Men generally place more emphasis on physical attractiveness, and women are generally more focused on how ambitious, industrious, and successful men are Which of the following would be an example of a relationship that is consistent with the idea of complementary? A dominant woman marries a submissive man Cross- Cultural research on the criteria used by people to judge the attractiveness of women provides most evidence for Similar standards of beauty across cultures when it comes to "neonatal" facial features Research on physical attractiveness has found support for all of the following except one. For which one is there not support Older people are less likely to be biased against unattractive people than are younger people A neighbor initially seems to dislike you, but after a while, she becomes clearly fond of you. Based on research by Aronson and Linder (1960) on "Gain Loss Effects," it would be reasonable to predict that You will like her even more than if she had been fond of you from the beginning The extent to which attitude similarity promotes attraction and liking depends on the ___ and the ____ Proportion of shared attitudes; magnitude of similarity Research has been conducted on the effects of attitude similarity on attraction and on the effects of complementarity on attraction (that is, the idea that opposite attract). That research Provides more evidence for the importance of similarity than for the importance of complementarity According to balance theory, which of the following situations would lead to tension or psychological discomfort You like Fred, Fred dislikes Barney, but you like Barney Given what we know about the implicit egotism, we might expect a man name Grant Raven to be most likely to move to which of the following places? Grand Rapids, Michigan Research examining context effects on judgements of attractiveness suggests that When the average person's attractiveness is evaluated after very attractive people have been seen, he or she will be seen as unattractive Which of the following describes the actual findings of research conducted on the effects of attractiveness None of the Above Which of the following is the best definition of the attractiveness stereotype? The belief that attractive people are better people and observing of better treatment than unattractive people Playing "hard to get" increases attraction primarily when it's done Selectively In Walster et al.'s computer dance study, participants' satisfaction with their dates was influenced primarily by Their physical attractiveness For reasons she can't explain, Becky likes the person who sits next to her in Astronomy class (a class she really enjoys), even though the two of them have never spoken. Also, for reasons she can't explain, Becky feels a bit annoyed by the person who sits next to her in sociology class ( a class she doesn't enjoy), even though they too have never spoken, Becky's experience is consistent with Classical conditioning What does research suggest about how women who "play hard to get" are perceived? Women who are selectively hard to get are seen as very desirable What are the consequences of being involved in a relationship that has to take place secretly? Initial attraction to the other person in the relationship can be amplified, or increased, by secrecy.
Marital status and happiness are correlated, but that correlation has been hard to interpret. But Lucas, Clark, Georgellis, and Diener (2003) conducted a 15-year long longitudinal study examining marital status and happiness. Their study revealed that happy people are more likely to marry than unhappy people Mikulincer and Shaver (2001) subliminally primed people with words like "closeness," "love," and "support" (that is, "secure base schema" words). They then had participants form an impression of a stranger (an "out-group" member). They found that these participants formed a more positive impression of the out-group member than did participants who had been primed with other positive words. According to Sternberg's (1986) Triangular Theory of Love, a relationship characterized by high levels of intimacy and commitment represents: Companionate love While ____ is a playful love style focused on game playing and conquest, ____ is an obsessive love style based on jealousy and insecurity. Ludus; Mania Ainsworth's "Strange situation" technique has been used to study infants' attachment styles You find yourself in a relationship in which your outcomes exceed both your expectations for the relationship and your expectations regarding alternatives. According to comparison level theory, your relationship is marked by Attractive stability. According to McCollough et al. (1997), what is the sequence of events by which an apology can lead to the resolution of a conflict? Apology, empathy, forgiving, conciliatory behavior Research by Finkel et al. showed that a person is most likely to forgive a relationship partner's betrayal when the relationship is characterized by a high level of commitment. Participants in a study by Morris et al. (2007) were asked to act like landlords and decide who to accept as tenants in a property they were renting. It was found that participants were much more likely to rent the property to a married couple than to an unmarried couple or same-sex friends. What are the long-term effects of having very positive, even idealistic expectations about one's partner in a relationship? Such positive expectations are beneficial primarily when people are able to confirm them by making positive attributions for their partners' behavior. Jeremy did not like to go out to meet people. Instead, he spent most of his time with his best friend Julie. They had many things in common and were great friends. Eventually, their friendship turned into a romantic relationship. Which one of John Alan Lee's love styles characterizes this type of love? Storge Research on the attachment styles of adults indicates that most adults seem to display secure attachment. According to Love Styles Theory (Lee, 1973), the kind of love that develops out of friendship and interaction is Storge Omar is consumed by fears that his partner doesn't really love him and may end the relationship any day. Omar is ________ attached. Anxiously According to attachment research, which of the following statements illustrates the relationship between attachment styles and relationship satisfaction? People with secure attachment styles have relationships marked by the most trust, commitment, and satisfaction.
In mature relationships, self-disclosure tends to Decline and become lower in evaluative intimacy Which of the following is NOT true of research on the social penetration model of self-disclosure (Altman & Taylor, 1973)? breadth of self-disclosure continuously expands between people in long-term relationships. What does "negative affect reciprocity" in a relationship refer to? A communication pattern in which two people both express negative feelings and their conflict escalates. What is the definition of a communal relationship (as opposed to an exchange relationship)? A relationship in which giving and receiving benefits is based on need and on wanting to please the other person. Which represents the least optimal solution to a conflict in the termination stage? One partner dominating the other Falling in love at first sight and basing relationships on strong physical and emotional attraction are signs that ____ is your color of love (Lee, 1973). Eros Annabel is somewhat uncomfortable being close to others, and is reluctant to depend on other people. Annabel's attachment style is Avoidant Research based on Rubin's (1970) Love and Liking scales found that scores on the love and liking scales were more highly correlated for men than for women. According to Sternberg's Triangular Theory of Love, love has three basic ingredients. They are intimacy, passion, and commitment. According to research on self-disclosure in relationships All of the above. The highest form of love, ____, is ____ and is characterized by high levels of all three components of Sternberg's love triangle. Consummate; difficult to achieve How do communal and exchange relationships differ? Reciprocity is not expected in communal relationships. People in exchange relationships are always happier than those in communal relationships. According to Sternberg's (1986) Triangular Theory of Love, a relationship characterized by high levels of intimacy and commitment represents: Companionate love According to research on self-disclosure in relationships, All of the above Students also viewedChapter 1020 terms rrgold1 Soc. psy25 terms Sjane137 Chapter 919 terms edenweinberg Chapter 1353 terms xoxzeniiiaxox Sets found in the same folderChapter 720 terms rrgold1 Chapter 822 terms rrgold1 Chapter 1020 terms rrgold1 Learning: Final Exam81 terms rrgold1 Other sets by this creatorParasitology quiz 1 - 32 terms ben6853 Parasitology Exam 1146 terms ben6853 Biology Animal Behavior Test 1179 terms ben6853 Parasitology Practical Pics 115 terms ben6853 Other Quizlet setsClass 6 Real estate questions17 terms rp_markowit Module 125 terms asrlauer Föreläsning 112 terms ArvnoPlus Wolsey - Government, Finance and Parliament22 terms missgilberthistoryTeacher Which of the following best defines Mead's theory of the self?Mead defines the emergence of the self as a thoroughly social process: “The self, as that which can be an object to itself, is essentially a social structure, and it arises in social experience” (Mead, 1934).
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