Social Psychology-Social Psychology Theories, Applications and Issues [GRE (Graduate Record Examinations) Psychology]: Questions 1 - 3 of 8

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Question 1

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In many jury trials, defense lawyers use the strategy of blaming the victim, so that the accused perpetrator might be set free. People՚s tendency to go along with victim blaming can be explained by

Choices

Choice (5)Response

a.

the just world bias

b.

the illusory correlation

c.

oversimplification

d.

the representativeness heuristic

e.

the illusion of control

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Question 2

Question MCQ▾

A speaker is attempting to convince an audience of listeners that a particular theory of evolution is correct. The audience consists of 500 adult men and women. Which of the following factors would NOT increase the likelihood that the speaker will convince the audience?

Choices

Choice (5)Response

a.

The speaker uses anecdotal information.

b.

The speaker engages in a debate with an opponent.

c.

The speaker is perceived as an expert.

d.

The speaker confidently tells the audience it will be convinced.

e.

The speaker is similar to the audience.

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Question 3

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Social comparison theory has been used as an argument against

Choices

Choice (5)Response

a.

deindividuation

b.

group polarization

c.

single-sex schools

d.

segregation

e.

mainstreaming in schools

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