STRAYER QUIZES PSY105 quiz 1

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Advertisements that are designed to sell by having a “star” endorse the products are using the __________ route to persuasion.

· Question 2

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Lisa expected to get a grade of C on her exam, but received a grade of A. Ralph was sitting next to Lisa and just happened to ask her out for a date after she had received her grade. Lisa responded by

· Question 3

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If you claim to believe in something, but your actions contradict this belief, it is referred to as

· Question 4

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The process of attribution would apply most directly to which of these questions?

· Question 5

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Cognitive rules-of-thumb we create for making judgments or decisions very quickly are called

· Question 6

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Lasting evaluations of various aspects of the social world are called

· Question 7

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Cognitive frameworks consisting of knowledge and beliefs about specific social groups – frameworks suggesting that by and large, all members of these groups possess certain traits – are called

· Question 8

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An effort to increase your appeal to a target person before you ask that person to grant a request is called

· Question 9

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The correspondence bias is the tendency to explain the behavior of others in terms of __________ causes.

· Question 10

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Which of the following speakers is most likely to change the attitudes of members of an audience?

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Suppose you see a mother grab her child and pull him back sharply. If you decide the mother has done this to protect the child from a passing car, you have made a(n) __________ attribution.

· Question 2

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The central route to persuasion refers to

· Question 3

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Suppose you have just said you like a certain brand of breakfast cereal, but you really hate it. According to cognitive dissonance theory, in which of these situations should produce the least change in your attitude toward the cereal?

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A type of social influence in which individuals change their attitudes or behavior in order to adhere to existing social norms is known as

· Question 5

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Cognitive frameworks consisting of knowledge and beliefs about specific social groups – frameworks suggesting that by and large, all members of these groups possess certain traits – are called

· Question 6

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Lisa expected to get a grade of C on her exam, but received a grade of A. Ralph was sitting next to Lisa and just happened to ask her out for a date after she had received her grade. Lisa responded by

· Question 7

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Advertisements that are designed to sell by having a “star” endorse the products are using the __________ route to persuasion.

· Question 8

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The term __________ refers to the fact that close neighbors are more likely to like each other.

· Question 9

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Lasting evaluations of various aspects of the social world are called

· Question 10

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Which of the following speakers is most likely to change the attitudes of members of an audience?