MB1 - Social Thinking

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  • Created on: 05-05-18 13:54

1. Which of these explanations of relationship preferences states that relationships are governed by perceived reward and cost?

  • None of the above
  • Social exchange theory
  • Social structure theory
  • Sexual strategies theory
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2. What is an aschematic component of self-concept?

  • Others' views are incorporated into self-concept
  • Characteristics that we use to describe ourself
  • Characteristics of self that are true but not used by ourself to describe self
  • Representation of self made up of many schemas, some of which are more important

3. Which of these experiments demonstrate norm formation?

  • Making judgements on a line and agreeing with the majority even when they are obviously wrong
  • Acting as a prison guard and treating prisoners badly under no instruction.
  • Making an individual estimate of sweets in a jar, then making a group one, and then making a final individual guess that converges towards the group estimate
  • Giving electric shocks on instruction knowing that the shocks were dangerous

4. Stereotypes are often resistant to change. How can we explain why this occurs?

  • Realistic conflict theory
  • Neither social identity or realistic conflict theory
  • Social identity and realistic conflict theory
  • Social identity theory

5. We help other people in hope that they will help us or someone we are related to, helping our genetics to survive. What type of inter-personal dynamic is this?

  • Norm of reciprocity
  • Norm of social responsibility
  • Reciprocal altruism
  • Kin selection

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