Question 1

When giving a speech in class,you spend most of the first five minutes wondering what your audience is thinking of you.This is a good example of _____ instead of thinking about what you are saying.

Accepted Answer

A)  evaluation apprehension
B)  social distortion
C)  driven by distraction
D)  deindividuation

Question 2

"Self-awareness is the opposite of deindividuation." Explain this statement.

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Question 3

I don't do very well on the task because I'm very worried about appearing incompetent.My reaction is consistent with ____ theory.

Accepted Answer

A)  Zajonc's arousal
B)  Cottrell's evaluation apprehension
C)  distraction/conflict theory
D)  Triplett's social process

Question 4

Professional athletes often perform better in front of a large crowd during a game than alone during practice.This finding supports the theory of

Accepted Answer

A)  social facilitation.
B)  social loafing.
C)  social comparison.
D)  deindividuation.

Question 5

A person who is able to motivate others to identify with and commit themselves to the group's mission would be best described as a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)  task leader.
B)  transformational leader.
C)  social leader.
D)  impact leader.

Question 6

Evaluating one's opinions and abilities by comparing oneself to others is called

Accepted Answer

A)  informational influence processing.
B)  normative influence processing.
C)  the reactance theory.
D)  the social comparison theory.

Question 7

Which of the following statements is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  Women exhibit more social loafing than men do.
B)  People in Asia exhibit less social loafing than do people in the United States.
C)  There is no significant difference in the social loafing behaviors of people in the United States and people in Asia.
D)  People in Asia exhibit more social loafing than do people in the United States.

Question 8

When individual efforts are pooled and not evaluated,evaluation apprehension is _______ and the probability of social loafing is _______.

Accepted Answer

A)  high;low
B)  low;high
C)  high;high
D)  low;low

Question 9

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.

Question 10

Watson (1973) found that cultures with depersonalized warriors were

Accepted Answer

A)  more likely to be victorious.
B)  less likely to be victorious.
C)  less likely to brutalize their victims.
D)  more likely to brutalize their victims.

Question 11

The relationship between self-consciousness and deindividuation is

Accepted Answer

A)  positive.
B)  negative.
C)  neutral.
D)  curvilinear.

Question 12

Research on brainstorming reveals that people working _______ will generate _______ good ideas.

Accepted Answer

A)  alone;fewer
B)  alone;more
C)  in large groups;more
D)  in small group;more

Question 13

Later research on risk taking found that group discussion leads to

Accepted Answer

A)  more caution than individuals would take.
B)  more risk than the average individual would take.
C)  enhanced group members' initial leaning.
D)  group moderation.

Question 14

Evaluation apprehension helps explain why people perform best when

Accepted Answer

A)  their co-actor is slightly superior.
B)  their co-actor is dissimilar.
C)  their co-actor is slightly inferior.
D)  there is no co-actor present.

Question 15

Group polarization occurs when group discussion _______ group members' initial inclinations.

Accepted Answer

A)  challenges
B)  reverses
C)  neutralizes
D)  strengthens

Question 16

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

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Question 17

Julia strongly disbelieves with her group members.As the others discuss the issue,Julia hesitates to state her opinion which so differs from theirs.This is an example of

Accepted Answer

A)  the minority slowness effect.
B)  social comparison.
C)  pluralistic ignorance.
D)  groupthink.

Question 18

Which of the following is an example of group polarization in one's community?

Accepted Answer

A)  gang delinquency
B)  cheering wildly at a football game
C)  an isolated,troubled teenager being aggressive towards his classmates
D)  a looting mob

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