altruism - CORRECT ANSWER-unselfish behavior that benefits others without
regard to consequences for oneself
anonymity - CORRECT ANSWER-eliminates normative social influence and
therefore should substantially reduce conformity
asch's conformity experiment - CORRECT ANSWER--how often would the
participant forsake what they know and conform to the incorrect judgment given by
everyone else?
-8 participants determined which of the three lines were longer, the participant was
influenced by the rest of the confederates and changed their decisions
attachment theory - CORRECT ANSWER-our early attachments with our parents
and other caregivers shape our relationships for the rest of our lives
attraction benefits - CORRECT ANSWER-more popular, more likely to receive aid,
more money, lighter sentences
attributional ambiguity - CORRECT ANSWER-can't tell if the experience has the
same causes as those of everyone else, or whether it's a result of prejudice
automatic mimicry - CORRECT ANSWER-we mindlessly imitate other people's
behavior
barriers to peaceful relationships - CORRECT ANSWER-misperceptions, reactive
devaluation, simplistic reasoning, communication
affection/protectiveness towards women who embrace conventional roles
bystander effect - CORRECT ANSWER-the presence of others discourages an
individual from intervening in an emergency situation
cognitive perspective - CORRECT ANSWER-stereotyping is inevitable
people categorize everything
communal relationship - CORRECT ANSWER-individuals feel a special
responsibility to one another and expect their relationship to be long term
comparison level - CORRECT ANSWER-expectations about what we think we
deserve/should get out of a relationship
comparison level for alternatives - CORRECT ANSWER-expectations about what we
think we can get out of alternative relationships
Complementarity - CORRECT ANSWER-the idea that opposites attract, that
individuals with different characteristics should complement each other and thus get
along well
compliance - CORRECT ANSWER-responding favorably to an explicit request by
another person
concealment - CORRECT ANSWER-members of stigmatized groups often feel
compelled to hide their identity
concrete vs abstract construal - CORRECT ANSWER-"lifting" vs "helping"
negative actions of the ingroup: more concrete
negative actions of the outgroup: more abstract
Conformity - CORRECT ANSWER-changing one's behavior or beliefs in response to
real or imagined pressure from others
construals - CORRECT ANSWER-pluralistic ignorance as an outcome
copycat violence - CORRECT ANSWER-the imitation of specific violent acts
depicted in media
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