Psychology Mcqs

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1.Scapegoating involves directing hostility toward which type of targets?

2.What was observed about the behavior of guards in the Stanford Prison Experiment?

3.Which type of group is defined by individuals comparing themselves to others?

4.Which statement about social stereotypes is accurate?

5.When we succeed, we usually credit our achievements to __________.

6.What did Janis identify as a major factor contributing to F. Kennedy's Bay of Pigs fiasco?

7.In a study where college students placed bumper stickers representing a militant black group on their vehicles and subsequently experienced an increased number of traffic tickets, what concept does this illustrate?

8.Who is most famously recognized for conducting studies on conformity?

9.In Western societies, people are more likely to adopt which type of self-construal?

10.When individuals are provoked, their anger may lead them to make various types of remarks. Which of the following is NOT typically one of those statements?

11.Which of the following factors has NOT been associated with aggressive behavior?

12.Which type of aggression arises spontaneously as an emotional response to certain situations?

13.Konrad Lorenz is known for his extensive research on which type of behavior in animals?

14.What key element did researchers identify as a major cause of bystander apathy or failure to intervene?

15.The incident involving Kitty Genovese led to studies focusing on which psychological phenomenon?

16.In Solomon Asch's experiment where individuals assessed the length of lines, what psychological concept was he investigating?

17.When a group's established norms continue to sustain themselves over time, this phenomenon is referred to as_________?

18.What term describes the inclination of individuals to align their attitudes and actions with those of a group?

19.What was the main reason for the premature termination of the Stanford prison experiment?

20.What term describes a behavioral directive designed for a particular context?

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