Question 5 Nicole wants a cookie. Heather has a cookie. Nicole pushes Heather an

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Question 5

Nicole wants a cookie. Heather has a cookie. Nicole pushes Heather and takes her cookie. Nicole doesn’t intend to hurt Heather, Nicole just wants the cookie. This is an example of ________.

relational aggression

instrumental aggression

reactive aggression

hostile aggression

Question 6

Which of the following is the best example of central route persuasion?

anti-smoking advertisements that rely on celebrity spokespeople advocating for reduction in cigarette use

anti-smoking advertisements that use charts and graphs to show how many people die from smoking-related causes each year

encouraging your parents to quit smoking by switching to chewing tobacco, then convincing them to chew less tobacco each week

supporting your sister who has decided to go cold turkey in order to quit smoking.

Question 7

Which of the following is an example of the self-fulfilling prophecy?

telling blue-eyed people they are unattractive, then feeling bad and complimenting people with blue eyes to avoid feeling guilty

telling your spouse you hate his cooking, then taking over the cooking yourself to avoid getting food poisoning

telling someone with dyslexia she cannot learn to read, leading her to become illiterate even though she could learn to read with a bit of extra effort

telling people you hate country music, then taking your child to a country music fan club meeting

Question 8

Monica beleives that all men are irresponsible players, cheaters, and liars. When it comes to men, Monica may be applying ________: negative beliefs about individuals based solely on their membership in a group.

stereotypes

discrimination

cognitive dissonance

situationism

Question 9

Ashley and Matt share their intimate thoughts and emotions, are physically attracted to each other, and agree to support each other. This type of love is called ________.

romantic love

infatuation

consummate love

compassionate love

Question 10

Brandi has just learned that she earned an “F” on her psychology exam. Which of the following is an example of a situationist explanation for her poor performance on the exam?

“I’m just a bad student.”

“The teacher gave us a particularly hard exam this time.”

“Of course my grade is bad, since I can’t do anything right.”

“Once again I have proved that I just don’t know how to study.”

Nicole wants a cookie. Heather has a cookie. Nicole pushes Heather and takes her cookie. Nicole doesn’t intend to hurt Heather, Nicole just wants the cookie. This is an example of ________.

Answers: A.

relational aggression

B.

instrumental aggression

C.

reactive aggression

D.

hostile aggression

Explanation / Answer

5. Instrumental aggression as it is not done to harm but for some reward

6.anti-smoking advertisements that use charts and graphs to show how many people die from smoking-related causes each year as the people will be persuaded by the content that is the data

7. telling your spouse you hate his cooking, then taking over the cooking yourself to avoid getting food poisoning as it causes itself to be true by actions

8. Stereotypes as they are the beliefs attached to certain people because they belong to a group

9. Consummate love as they have emotional intimacy , sexual passion and some amount of commitment

10. “ the teacher gave us a particularly hard exam this time.” As it is the only option pointing external cause of the action as in situational explanation

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