Introduction to Psychology Week 4 Quiz Answer

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Week 4 Quiz Answers

Self and others

 

Question 1) Ultimate causation refers to:

• the reason something has evolved

• what a creature wants or desires

• the immediate factors underlying a behavior

Question 2) True or false: Paul Ekman argues that basic emotion expressions are universal across cultures:

• True

• False

Question 3) Harlow’s studies of baby monkeys with artificial mothers that were made out of either wire or cloth provide support for

• Ekman’s theory of reciprocal altruism

• Triver’s theory of reciprocal altruism

• Bowlby’s innate theory of attachment

• Skinner’s cupboard theory of attachment

Question 4) Suppose we are playing the Prisoner’s Dilemma game over multiple trials, and I am using the Tit-for-Tat strategy. After playing for a while, you defect and I cooperate. What do I do on the next move?

• defect

• cooperate

• behave randomly

Question 5) John and Sarah are playing a game in which John is given $10 and can offer Sarah part of his $10. If Sarah accepts his offer, they both keep the money. If she rejects his offer, they both get nothing. The game is known as the:

• Ultimatum game

• Dictator Game

• Tit-for-Tat game

• Prisoner’s dilemma

Question 6) In “cultures of honor,” you’ll most likely find:

• opposition to capital punishment

• strong defense of one’s reputation

• resources that are easily protected

• men show high overall levels of violence

Question 7) In an episode of the Simpson’s, Homer Simpson had to wear a pink shirt to work while everyone else wore white shirts. He ___________ wearing the pink shirt because a phenomenon studied by social psychologists called ___________.

• liked, attentional focus

• dislike, attentional focus

• liked, the spotlight effect

• disliked, the spotlight effect

Question 8) Melissa and Mike had to wait in line for over an hour to get into an exclusive restaurant. Despite being served a mediocre meal, they glowingly praised the restaurant to their friends. This behavior was probably a result of:

• the spotlight effect

• cognitive dissonance

• the norm of reciprocity

• perceptual confirmation

Question 9) Brittany says, “I’m majoring in finance because my parents expect me to join the family business when I graduate, but my friend Abigail is majoring in finance because she’s materialistic.” Brittany’s statement illustrates:

• cognitive dissonance

• unconscious stereotyping

• the self-fulfilling prophecy

• the fundamental attribution error

Question 10) A teacher is told that a student is exceptionally bright. Because of the Pygmalion effect, the student is more likely to:

• succeed in school

• cause trouble in class

• perform poorly in school

• be bullied by other students

Question 11) The mere exposure effect refers to:

• the tendency to like something more after repeated exposure

• the ability to better remember faces after repeated exposure

• the tendency to become bored after repeated exposure to something

• the tendency to be attracted to someone who exposes more of their skin

Question 12) Which of the following statements about stereotypes is false:

• stereotypes can sometimes be positive and accurate

• stereotypes can be a useful way of categorizing groups

• stereotyped individuals often behave in ways that confirm the stereotype

• stereotypes are necessarily based on personal experience with individuals, not on sources such as television and movies

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