Social Psychology-Interpersonal Perception [AP (Advanced Placement) Psychology]: Questions 1 - 5 of 22
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Question 1
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The ________ of humor, by Thomas Hobbes, suggests we feel amused when humor makes us feel superior to other people.
Choices
Choice (5) | Response | |
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a. | disparagement theory | |
b. | congruity theory | |
c. | incongruity theory | |
d. | adaptation-level theory | |
e. | social-comparison theory |
Question 2
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Physical proximity increases attraction because it
Choices
Choice (5) | Response | |
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a. | decreases frequency of contact. | |
b. | increases frequency of contact. | |
c. | establishes common norms. | |
d. | reduces development of incompatible roles. | |
e. | enhances social comparisons. |
Question 3
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The theory known as ________ holds that one՚s current happiness depends in part on comparing present circumstances to past circumstances.
Choices
Choice (5) | Response | |
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a. | congruity theory | |
b. | incongruity theory | |
c. | adaptation-level theory | |
d. | social-comparison theory | |
e. | disparagement theory |
Question 4
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The fact that physically attractive people also tend to be rated more highly on traits such as intelligence and honesty is an example of
Choices
Choice (5) | Response | |
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a. | social magnetism. | |
b. | groupthink. | |
c. | role modeling. | |
d. | social comparisons. | |
e. | the halo effect. |
Question 5
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Desensitization is
Choices
Choice (5) | Response | |
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a. | the removal of an inhibition. | |
b. | reduction of emotional sensitivity. | |
c. | an increase in emotional sympathy. | |
d. | increased emotional sensitivity. | |
e. | the imitation of an undesired response. |