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1. John F. Kennedy’s Bay of Pigs failure was caused in large part by:
(A) Brainstorming
(B) Group cohesion
(C) Groupthink
(D) Deindividuation
(E) Diff usion of responsibility
2. Solomon Asch is most famous for his research on:
(A) Conformity
(B) Obedience
(C) Compliance
(D) Cohesion
(E) Polarization
3. When we perform well on a task we typically attribute our success to our
internal characteristics. Th is is known as:
(A) Fundamental attribution error
(B) Self-serving bias
(C) Self schema
(D) External attribution error
(E) Person schema
4. Th e Stanford Prison experiment was a prime example of which of the
following concepts?
(A) Conformity
(B) Compliance
(C) Obedience
(D) Cohesiveness
(E) Identifi cation
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5. According to the theory of cognitive dissonance, attitudes are changed
because:
(A) We are rewarded by society when our beliefs coincide with the
majority.
(B) Logical arguments compel us to alter our attitudes.
(C) Emotionally persuasive arguments motivate us to change our thought
process.
(D) A state of tension motivates us to change our cognitive inconsistencies
by making our beliefs more consistent.
(E) When our beliefs and behaviors are too similar it causes an unpleasant
psychological state of tension.
6. A person who agrees to a small request initially is more likely to comply
with a larger demand later. Th is describes which phenomenon?
(A) Door-in-face eff ect
(B) Foot-in-door eff ect
(C) Low-ball technique
(D) High-ball technique
(E) Door-in-foot technique
7. In Milgram’s experiment, subjects who gave large shocks rationalized that
they were not personally responsible for their actions. Th is raises questions
about our willingness to commit inhumane acts as a result of:
(A) Coercive power
(B) Expert infl uence
(C) Obedience to authority
(D) Conformity to group pressure
(E) Individual compliance
8. Which of the following was a factor in determining the degree of
obedience in Milgram’s series of experiments?
(A) Distance between the teacher and the learner
(B) Tone of voice of the teacher
(C) Whether or not the teacher was male or female
(D) Whether or not the teacher was an expert in his or her fi eld
(E) Th e age of the teacher
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9. In a situation in which an individual is having a seizure on the street,
helping could be inhibited by which of the following concepts?
(A) Groupthink
(B) Social comparison theory
(C) Risky shift
(D) Diff usion of responsibility
(E) Compliance
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