Question 1

According to Gifford and Hine's research with laboratory dilemmas,which of the following is a way to resolve social dilemmas?

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A)  competition
B)  repeated retaliatory acts
C)  resorting to altruistic punishments
D)  regulationE) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 2

How can couples argue constructively in order to unravel misperceptions?

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A)  evade the argument or walk out on it
B)  bring in unrelated issues
C)  divulge one's positive and negative feelings
D)  tell the other party all negative feelingsE) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 3

In a non-zero-sum game:

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A)  both can win and both can lose.
B)  one side wins and the other loses.
C)  one's gains equal another's losses.
D)  altruistic motives dominate.E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 4

Peace is the outcome of:

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A)  constructively negated conflict.
B)  a mere suppression of open conflict.
C)  the absence of conflict.
D)  a creatively managed conflict.E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

Question 5

Danny and Ralph have mirror-image perceptions about each other.Which of the following is true about the perceptions that Danny and Ralph have about each other?

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A)  Ralph believes that Danny is extremely helpful,whereas Danny believes that Ralph is unhelpful.
B)  Ralph believes that Danny is a bad person,whereas Danny believes that Ralph is a good person.
C)  Ralph believes that Danny is already successful,whereas Danny believes that Ralph continues to work harder to become successful.
D)  Ralph believes that Danny is the one who is evil of the two of them,whereas Danny believes that Ralph is the one who is evil.E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 6

In Sherif's research,the camper groups became hostile towards each other when:

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A)  they learned of the other group's existence.
B)  the two groups first met.
C)  competition between the groups was introduced.
D)  competition between the groups ended.E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 7

Motto and Yoko are roommates and are experiencing a conflict about what type of cable television service is within their budget.They negotiate by having Yoko,who wanted a more expensive service,pay the remainder of the bill after both of them have paid for half of the cost of the less expensive service.What form of communication did Motto and Yoko use to resolve their conflict?

Accepted Answer

A)  bargaining
B)  amelioration
C)  mediation
D)  arbitrationE) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 8

According to Ralph K.White's studies of democratic versus autocratic leadership,which of the following misperceptions was observed when ten wars of the past century were reviewed?

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A)  overestimation of the enemy's strength
B)  overestimation of the leaders' power
C)  demonization of the enemy
D)  scrutinization of one's own motivesE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 9

Equity exists when:

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A)  rewards are distributed in proportion to individuals' contributions.
B)  individuals are all equally satisfied with their rewards.
C)  rewards are distributed equally to all group members regardless of their contributions.
D)  group members decide among themselves how rewards should be distributed.E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 10

One potential way to resolve social dilemmas is to:

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A)  avoid making regulations.
B)  avoid two-way communication.
C)  reduce excess resources.
D)  keep groups small.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 11

Which of the following statements is true of competition as a method of resolving a social dilemma?

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A)  Win-lose competition reduces intense conflict and produces weak ingroup cohesiveness.
B)  Win-lose competition produces positive images of an outgroup.
C)  Ingroup discussion often exacerbates dislike of a conflicting group.
D)  In competition-fostering situations,individuals act more competitively than do groups.E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 12

For Blacks,the most noticeable consequence of desegregated schooling is:

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A)  very short-term improvements of interracial relations.
B)  the reduced likelihood of attending primarily White colleges.
C)  the increased likelihood of living and working in integrated settings.
D)  a more favorable self-image.E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 13

Desegregation could be expected to have poor results when contacts were competitive and unsupported by authorities.In order to achieve positive results with desegregation,contact should be ________.

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A)  unequal in status
B)  equal in status
C)  short-term
D)  long-termE) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 14

Factory workers want a pay rate of $15 per hour,and management offers $12 per hour.After weeks of conflict,they agree to have a third party set the pay scale.After hearing both sides,the third party sets the rate at $14.This is an example of resolving conflict through:

Accepted Answer

A)  bargaining.
B)  arbitration.
C)  mediation.
D)  conciliation.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 15

In comparison to large groups,people in small groups:

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A)  are more likely to take more than their equal share of available resources.
B)  feel less responsible.
C)  are less likely to effectively initiate voluntary conservation.
D)  feel more effective.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 16

Amir and Sasha are in a conflict.Juan is their common friend who is not involved in the conflict.Which of the following is an example of the use of bargaining in the resolution of the conflict between Amir and Sasha?

Accepted Answer

A)  Amir and Sasha pitch their demands to each other during conflict resolution.
B)  Amir and Sasha ask Juan for suggestions to resolve their conflict.
C)  Juan imposes a settlement on Amir and Sasha to resolve their conflict.
D)  Juan is asked to choose either Amir's or Sasha's side during conflict resolution.E) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 17

________ occurs when a neutral third party attempts to facilitate communication and offer suggestions for how to resolve a conflict.

Accepted Answer

A)  Bargaining
B)  Amelioration
C)  Mediation
D)  ArbitrationE) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 18

According to the experiments by Lindskold and his associates (1976,1986,1988) ,which of the following is true about GRIT strategy in laboratory games?

Accepted Answer

A)  Announcing cooperative intent hinders cooperation.
B)  Maintaining an equality of power protects against exploitation.
C)  Repeated conciliatory or generous acts breed mistrust.
D)  Competition breeds conciliation.E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 19

A university in the United States forms two groups for an international debate competition.One group consists of U.S.-born students,and the other group consists of immigrant students.According to Al Ramiah and Hewstone's (2013) and Tropp and Barlow's (2018) studies on desegregation,which of the following happens when there is prolonged,personal contact between the two groups in this scenario?

Accepted Answer

A)  increased anxiety
B)  trend toward dehumanizing others
C)  decreased empathy
D)  decreased perceived threatsE) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 20

Which of the following is NOT one of the seeds of misperception?

Accepted Answer

A)  the self-serving bias
B)  reduced competition
C)  the fundamental attribution error
D)  groupthinkE) All of the above
F) B) and D)

Exam 13: Conflict and Peacemaking

Desegregation could be expected to have poor results when contacts were competitive and unsupported by authorities.In order to achieve positive results with desegregation,contact should be ________.

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Factory workers want a pay rate of $15 per hour,and management offers $12 per hour.After weeks of conflict,they agree to have a third party set the pay scale.After hearing both sides,the third party sets the rate at $14.This is an example of resolving conflict through:

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Peace is the outcome of:

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According to the experiments by Lindskold and his associates (1976,1986,1988) ,which of the following is true about GRIT strategy in laboratory games?

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Which of the following statements is true of competition as a method of resolving a social dilemma?

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One potential way to resolve social dilemmas is to:

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In a non-zero-sum game:

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Equity exists when:

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For Blacks,the most noticeable consequence of desegregated schooling is:

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________ occurs when a neutral third party attempts to facilitate communication and offer suggestions for how to resolve a conflict.

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Which of the following is NOT one of the seeds of misperception?

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According to Ralph K.White's studies of democratic versus autocratic leadership,which of the following misperceptions was observed when ten wars of the past century were reviewed?

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How can couples argue constructively in order to unravel misperceptions?

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Amir and Sasha are in a conflict.Juan is their common friend who is not involved in the conflict.Which of the following is an example of the use of bargaining in the resolution of the conflict between Amir and Sasha?

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In Sherif's research,the camper groups became hostile towards each other when:

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According to Gifford and Hine's research with laboratory dilemmas,which of the following is a way to resolve social dilemmas?

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In comparison to large groups,people in small groups:

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Danny and Ralph have mirror-image perceptions about each other.Which of the following is true about the perceptions that Danny and Ralph have about each other?

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Exam 13: Conflict and Peacemaking

Desegregation could be expected to have poor results when contacts were competitive and unsupported by authorities.In order to achieve positive results with desegregation,contact should be ________.

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Factory workers want a pay rate of $15 per hour,and management offers $12 per hour.After weeks of conflict,they agree to have a third party set the pay scale.After hearing both sides,the third party sets the rate at $14.This is an example of resolving conflict through:

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Peace is the outcome of:

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According to the experiments by Lindskold and his associates (1976,1986,1988) ,which of the following is true about GRIT strategy in laboratory games?

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Which of the following statements is true of competition as a method of resolving a social dilemma?

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One potential way to resolve social dilemmas is to:

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In a non-zero-sum game:

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Equity exists when:

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For Blacks,the most noticeable consequence of desegregated schooling is:

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________ occurs when a neutral third party attempts to facilitate communication and offer suggestions for how to resolve a conflict.

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Which of the following is NOT one of the seeds of misperception?

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According to Ralph K.White's studies of democratic versus autocratic leadership,which of the following misperceptions was observed when ten wars of the past century were reviewed?

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How can couples argue constructively in order to unravel misperceptions?

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Amir and Sasha are in a conflict.Juan is their common friend who is not involved in the conflict.Which of the following is an example of the use of bargaining in the resolution of the conflict between Amir and Sasha?

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In Sherif's research,the camper groups became hostile towards each other when:

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According to Gifford and Hine's research with laboratory dilemmas,which of the following is a way to resolve social dilemmas?

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In comparison to large groups,people in small groups:

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Danny and Ralph have mirror-image perceptions about each other.Which of the following is true about the perceptions that Danny and Ralph have about each other?

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