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Which of the following descriptions best defines implicit personality theory?

A) the set of assumptions people have about people,their actions,and their personality traits
B) personal insights
C) objective ideas about maladaptive behavior
D) unconscious motives for aggressive behavior

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Which of the following parts of the brain are related to aggression?

A) the amygdala
B) the limbic system
C) neither A nor B
D) both A and B

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How does the jigsaw classroom operate?

Your best friend has been acting rather cool toward you lately.As you try to figure out why,you are engaging in the process called ________________.

What is the primacy effect,as it relates to impression formation,more commonly known as?

Behavior that is initiated or changed in response to a request as opposed to a command or direct order is an example of _______.

A social psychologist has been invited to give a community lecture on the importance of Milgram's research.He asks a social psychology class for suggested titles.Which of the following titles might they suggest as the most appropriate?

How are proximity to others and attraction correlated?

"Birds of a feather" is a phrase that refers to __________.

In March of 1964,Kitty Genovese was the victim of a brutal assault that led to her death in the entryway of her apartment complex.Police reports indicate that out of the 38 people who observed the attack happening,________ called 911 to request assistance.

A consultant was telling newly hired salespeople about techniques they can use to increase sales.At one point he was talking about increasing compliance by creating a sense of obligation.Because one of the last classes you took before you graduated was Social Psychology,you recognize the concept as ________________.

The World-Will-End-on-June-7 group got together on June 7 to pray as the world ended.The next day the world did not end.The leader of the group said,"Our prayers saved the world." What process was responsible for the attitude change?

Which type of love is defined as having only intimacy and commitment?

What historical event prompted Jane Elliott to begin the blue eye-brown eye project with her students?

While walking through an airport,a well-dressed lady walks up to you and pins a flower on your shirt,saying "I'd like you to have this flower on behalf of the Brotherhood of Friends.Would you like to make a donation to our cause?" This lady is attempting to use the _____________ to get your money.

A local car insurance company advertises their products with television commercials.During those spots,there are flashy lights,attractive dancers wearing skin-tight outfits,and local celebrities talking about how they have that company's insurance.The advertisement does not,however,mention any of the features or costs associated with the product.This company is attempting to earn customers through which path of processing?

We tend to _________ attractive people more than we do less attractive people.

When we make situational attributions we are identifying the cause of an action as something _____.

The Robber's Cave experiment showed that _____________.

Which aspect of culture tends to decrease rates of conformity?