Question 1

If we expect someone to be hostile,our actions toward that person may induce hostility.This is an example of how

Accepted Answer

A)  the social situation affects different people differently.
B)  people choose their social situations.
C)  people create their social situations.
D)  social situations have little effect.E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 2

What can we conclude about the relationship between persons and situations?

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A)  Individuals vary in how they interpret and react to a given situation.
B)  People choose many of the situations that influence them.
C)  People often create their social situations.
D)  All of the above.E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 3

Knowing that someone is trying to coerce you may prompt you to do the opposite of that person's wishes.This response is predicted by

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A)  the reactance theory.
B)  the theory of normative social influence.
C)  Milgram's theory of obedience.
D)  the social norms theory.E) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 4

Explain transformational leadership.

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Question 5

Task leadership is to a _______ style as social leadership is to a _______ style.

Accepted Answer

A)  democratic;directive
B)  directive;democratic
C)  feminine;masculine
D)  collectivistic;individualisticE) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 6

revealed that people feel better when they see themselves as

Accepted Answer

A)  very unique.
B)  moderately unique.
C)  not at all unique.
D)  collectivistic.E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 7

List and provide examples of each of the three determinants of minority influence.

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Question 8

When William McGuire and his Yale University colleagues invited children to "tell us about yourself," they found that the children were most likely to mention their

Accepted Answer

A)  gender.
B)  nationality.
C)  distinctive attributes.
D)  most common personal characteristics.E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 9

Martha is excellent at organizing her employees,setting goals and focusing on achieving those goals for the company.Martha excels in

Accepted Answer

A)  social leadership.
B)  laissez faire leadership.
C)  task leadership.
D)  masculine leadership.E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 10

Research in both the United States and Canada revealed that the percentage of those who reported having been drunk in the last year was _______ for those over the legal drinking age than for those under the legal drinking age.

Accepted Answer

A)  slightly higher
B)  lower
C)  the same
D)  significantly higherE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 11

The process by which certain group members motivate and guide the group is called

Accepted Answer

A)  central route persuasion.
B)  peripheral route persuasion.
C)  leadership.
D)  the foot-in-the-door principle.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 12

Research indicates that minorities are most influential when they

Accepted Answer

A)  make use of two-sided rather than one-sided appeals.
B)  unswervingly stick to their position.
C)  argue positions that are greatly discrepant from the majority position.
D)  show respect for the majority position.E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 13

All of the following are true of transformational leaders except

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A)  they articulate high standards.
B)  they inspire people to suggest alternative but complimentary visions.
C)  they offer personal attention.
D)  they are extraverted.E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 14

Myers mentions that the Japanese are more responsive to social expectations than are the British.This is an example of how

Accepted Answer

A)  the social situation affects different people differently.
B)  people choose their social situations.
C)  people create their social situations.
D)  social situations have little effect.E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 15

High school students Aisha and Jared have been dating each other casually.When Aisha's parents tell her to stop seeing Jared and ask her to go out with "nicer boys," Aisha announces that she and Jared are actually "in love" and have decided to go steady.Aisha's behavior most likely illustrates the effects of

Accepted Answer

A)  the false uniqueness effect.
B)  the fundamental attribution error.
C)  the self-serving bias.
D)  psychological reactance.E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 16

If we expect our significant other to be cheerful when we next see her,this may encourage her to be cheerful.This phenomenon is an example of how

Accepted Answer

A)  the social situation affects different people differently.
B)  people choose their social situations.
C)  people create their social situations.
D)  social situations have little effect.E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 17

Gina is a highly effective leader who excels in delegating authority,motivating those under her authority,and providing support.Gina excels in

Accepted Answer

A)  social leadership.
B)  laissez faire leadership.
C)  task leadership.
D)  feminine leadership.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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