5 Written Questions

1. Prejudiced attitudes toward a particular race
2. The finding that people will sometimes sacrifice their own gain for the betterment of all by punishing people who cheat the system
3. The idea that blaming problems and misfortunes on outgroups contributes to negative attitudes toward these outgroups
4. Whether you "get" (pay attention to, understand) the message
5. Going along with the crowd to be liked and accepted

5 Matching Questions

1. Transactive Memory
2. Dominant Response
3. Lexical Decision Task
4. Self-Defeating Prophecy
5. Trustworthiness

1. a a process by which members of a small group remember different kinds of information
2. b Deciding as quickly as possible whether a string of letters is a real word or not
3. c Whether a source will honestly tell you what he or she knows
4. d A prediction that ensures by the behavior it generates that it will not come true. have a baby face act aggressive more likely to steal.
5. e The most common response in a given situation

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. The process of sorting people into groups on the basis of characteristics they have in common
   1. Categorization
   2. Social Loafing
   3. Social Categorization
   4. Stigma by Association
2. The loss of self awareness and of individual accountability in a group
   1. Deindividuation
   2. Competition
   3. Persuasion
   4. Brainstorming
3. Being obvious or not standing out
   1. Salience
   2. Yielding
   3. Halo Effect
   4. Subtypes
4. Characteristics of individuals that are considered socially unacceptable (overweight)
   1. Persuasion
   2. Expertise
   3. Stigmas
   4. Salience
5. Revealing potentially incriminating evidence first to negate its impact
   1. Stereotypes
   2. Stealing Thunder
   3. Salience
   4. Social Influence

5 True/False Questions

1. Realistic Conflict Theory → The idea that blaming problems and misfortunes on outgroups contributes to negative attitudes toward these outgroups

   True        False

2. Group Polarization Effect → The finding that groups are more extreme and often more hostile than individuals

   True        False

3. Persuasion → An attempt to change a persons attitude

   True        False

4. Stereotype Threat → The fear that one might confirm the stereotypes that others hold

   True        False

5. Legitimizing Myths → Explanations to justify why people in power deserve to be in power

   True        False