Test Bank for Social Psychology, Seventh Canadian Edition, 7E by Elliot Aronson, Timothy D. Wilson, Robin M. Akert, Beverly Fehr

ISBN-13: 9780135498699

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 Chapter 1 Introduction to Social Psychology

What Is Social Psychology?

The Power of Social Interpretation

CONNECTIONS: The Role of Construal in Conflict Negotiations

Social Psychology, Science, and Common Sense

Social Psychology Compared with Sociology

Social Psychology Compared with Personality Psychology

TRY IT! Social Situations and Behaviour

The Power of the Situation

CONNECTIONS: The Fundamental Attribution Error: When We Blame the Victims of Violence

The Power of Social Interpretation

Where Construals Come from: Basic Human Motives

The Self-Esteem Approach: The Need to Feel Good about Ourselves

Justifying Past Behaviour

Suffering and Self-justification

The Social Cognition Approach: The Need to Be Accurate

Social Cognition

Social Psychology and Social Problems

USE IT! How Would You Use This?

 

Chapter 2 Methodology: How Social Psychologists Do Research

Social Psychology: An Empirical Science

TRY IT! Social Psychology Quiz

Formulating Hypotheses and Theories

Inspiration from Earlier Theories and Research

Hypotheses Based on Personal Observations

Research Designs

The Observational Method

Ethnography

Archival Analysis

CONNECTIONS: Using Observational Research to Develop Anti-Bullying Programs

TRY IT! Archival Analysis: Body Image and the Media

The Correlational Method

Surveys

CONNECTIONS: Random Selection in Political Polls

Limits of the Correlational Method: Correlation Does Not Equal Causation

TRY IT! Correlation Does Not Equal Causation

The Experimental Method: Answering Causal Questions

Independent and Dependent Variables

Internal Validity in Experiments

External Validity in Experiments

Generalizability Across Situations

Generalizability Across People

Field Research

The Basic Dilemma of the Social Psychologist

Replications and Meta-analysis

Basic versus Applied Research

New Frontiers in Social Psychology

Culture and Social Psychology

Social Neuroscience

Ethical Issues in Social Psychology

Guidelines for Ethical Research

TRY IT! How Would You Use This?

 

Chapter 3 Social Cognition: How We Think about the Social World

On Automatic Pilot: Low-Effort Thinking

People as Everyday Theorists: Automatic Thinking with Schemas

The Function of Schemas: Why Do We Have Them?

Which Schemas Are Applied? Accessibility and Priming

CONNECTIONS: Do Schemas Affect What You Eat?

Making Our Schemas Come True: the Self-fulfilling Prophecy

CONNECTIONS: Do You Believe in Your Horoscope?

Types of Automatic Thinking

Automatic Thinking and Metaphors about the Body and Mind

Mental Strategies and Shortcuts: Heuristics

How Easily Does It Come to Mind? the Availability Heuristic

How Similar Is a to B? the Representativeness Heuristic

TRY IT! Reasoning Quiz

Cultural Differences in Social Cognition

Cultural Determinants of Schemas

Holistic Versus Analytic Thinking

Controlled Social Cognition: High-Effort Thinking

Controlled Thinking and Free Will

TRY IT! Can You Predict Your (or Your Friend’s) Future?

Thinking about What Might Have Been: Counterfactual Reasoning

Improving Human Thinking

USE IT! How Would You Use This?

 

Chapter 4 Social Perception: How We Come to Understand Other People

Nonverbal Communication

Facial Expressions of Emotion

Are Facial Expressions of Emotion Universal?

TRY IT! How Many Universal Facial Expressions of Emotion Are There?

Cultural Differences in the Perception of Facial Expressions

Why Is Decoding Sometimes Difficult?

Other Channels of Nonverbal Communication

CONNECTIONS: The Email Dilemma: Communicating without Nonverbal Cues

First Impressions: Quick but Long-Lasting

The Lingering Influence of Initial Impressions

Implicit Personality Theories: Filling in the Blanks

Culture and Implicit Personality Theories

Causal Attribution: Answering the “Why” Question

The Nature of the Attribution Process

TRY IT! Listen as People Make Attributions

The Covariation Model: Internal versus External Attributions

The Fundamental Attribution Error: People as Personality Psychologists

Blaming the Victim: a Consequence of the Fundamental Attribu Tion Error

The Role of Perceptual Salience in the Fundamental Attribution Error

The Two-step Process of Making Attributions

Culture and the Fundamental Attribution Error

Self-Serving Attributions

TRY IT! Self-Serving Attributions in the Sports Pages

Culture and the Self-serving Bias

Defensive Attributions

CONNECTIONS: Attributional Biases: Present in the Courtroom?

USE IT! How Would You Use This?

 

Chapter 5 The Self: Understanding Ourselves in a Social Context

The Origins and Nature of the Self-Concept

The Content of the Self: Self-Schemas

CONNECTIONS: What Does Your Avatar Say about You?

Self-concept Clarity

TRY IT! A Measure of Self-Concept Clarity

Cultural Differences in Defining the Self

Gender Differences in Defining the Self

Self-Knowledge

Knowing Ourselves through Introspection

TRY IT! A Measure of Relational Interdependence

Focusing on the Self: Self-Awareness Theory

Cultural Differences in Self-awareness

Judging Why We Feel the Way We Do: Telling More Than We Can Know

Knowing Ourselves by Observing Our Own Behaviour

Intrinsic versus Extrinsic Motivation

The Overjustification Effect

Knowing Ourselves through Other People

Seeing Ourselves Through the Eyes of Others: the Looking-glass Self

Knowing Ourselves by Comparing Ourselves with Others

Self-Control: The Executive Function of the Self

Self-Esteem: How We Evaluate Ourselves

Social Comparison Revisited

CONNECTIONS: Do Models Make Us Feel Bad about Ourselves?

Relationship Social Comparisons

Social Comparison and Culture

Social Acceptance and Self-Esteem: Sociometer Theory

Self-Evaluation: Biased or Accurate?

Self-Enhancement: Wanting to Feel Good about Ourselves, Regardless of the Facts

Self-enhancement and Culture

Self-Verification: Wanting to Know the Truth about Ourselves

USE IT! How Would You Use This?

 

Chapter 6 Attitudes and Attitude Change: Influencing Thoughts, Feelings, and Behaviour

The Nature and Origin of Attitudes

Where Do Attitudes Come from?

Affectively Based Attitudes

Cognitively Based Attitudes

TRY IT! Affective and Cognitive Bases of Attitudes

Behaviourally Based Attitudes

Explicit versus Implicit Attitudes

When Do Attitudes Predict Behaviour?

Predicting Spontaneous Behaviours

Predicting Deliberate Behaviours: The Theory of Planned Behaviour

Specific Attitudes

Subjective Norms

Perceived Behavioural Control

CONNECTIONS: Do You Text While Driving?

The Theory of Planned Behaviour: Implications for Safer Sex

Subjective Norms

Perceived Behavioural Control

Behavioural Intentions

How Do Attitudes Change?

Persuasive Communications and Attitude Change

The Central and Peripheral Routes to Persuasion

Fear and Attitude Change

Advertising and Attitude Change

Tailoring Advertisements to People’s Attitudes

Culture and Advertising

Subliminal Advertising: A Form of Mind Control?

Debunking the Claims About Subliminal Advertising

Evidence for Subliminal Influence in the Lab

TRY IT! Advertising and Mind Control

Resisting Persuasive Messages

Attitude Inoculation

CONNECTIONS: Does Attitude Inoculation Protect You from Engaging in Unhealthy Behaviours?

Being Alert to Product Placement

Changing Our Attitudes Because of Our Behaviour: The Theory of Cognitive Dissonance

Decisions, Decisions, Decisions

The Permanence of the Decision

The Decision to Behave Immorally

The Justification of Effort

Counterattitudinal Behaviour

Using Counterattitudinal Behaviour to Tackle Social Problems

The Power of Mild Punishment

The Aftermath of Bad Deeds

The Hypocrisy Paradigm

Self-Affirmation Theory

Dissonance, Self-affirmation, and Culture

The Solar Temple Revisited

USE IT! How Would You Use This?

 

CLICK TO ACCESS: Test Bank for Social Psychology, Seventh Canadian Edition, 7E by Elliot Aronson,Timothy D. Wilson, Robin M. Akert, Beverly Fehr 

Chapter 7 Conformity: Influencing Others

Conformity: When and Why

Informational Social Influence: The Need to Know What’s “Right”

When Do People Conform to Informational Social Influence?

When the Situation Is Ambiguous

When the Situation Is a Crisis

When Other People Are Experts

Resisting Informational Social Influence

Normative Social Influence: The Need to Be Accepted

Conformity and Social Approval: The Asch Line Judgment Studies

When Will People Conform to Normative Social Influence?

Strength and Immediacy

Number

TRY IT! Fashion: Normative Social Influence in Action

Other Conditions under Which People Conform to Normative Social Influence

When the Group Is Unanimous

Gender and Conformity

When the Group’s Culture Is Collectivist

The Consequences of Normative Social Influence

Normative Social Influence in Everyday Life

Normative Social Influence and Women’s Body Image

CONNECTIONS: Can Normative Social Influence Be Used to Reduce Students’ Binge Drinking?

TRY IT! Body Image and the Media

Normative Social Influence and Men’s Body Image

Minority Influence: When the Few Influence the Many

Compliance: Requests to Change Your Behaviour

The Door-in-the-Face Technique

The Foot-in-the-Door Technique

Lowballing

CONNECTIONS: Do You Use “Reverse” Psychology?

Obedience to Authority

The Role of Normative Social Influence

The Role of Informational Social Influence

Other Reasons Why We Obey

Self-justification

It’s Not About Aggression

Epilogue: a Look at the Minority Who Disobeyed

USE IT! How Would You Use This?

 

Chapter 8 Group Processes: Influence in Social Groups

What Is a Group?

Why Do People Join Groups?

The Composition and Functions of Groups

Social Norms

Social Roles

Gender Roles

Group Cohesiveness

TRY IT! What Happens When You Violate a Role?

Group Diversity

How Groups Influence the Behaviour of Individuals

Social Facilitation: When the Presence of Others Energizes Us

Simple Versus Difficult Tasks

Arousal and the Dominant Response

Why the Presence of Others Causes Arousal

Social Loafing: When the Presence of Others Relaxes Us

Gender and Cultural Differences in Social Loafing: Who Slacks Off the Most?

Deindividuation: Getting Lost in the Crowd

CONNECTIONS: Is There a Way to Combat Online Trolling?

Why Does Deindividuation Lead to Impulsive Acts?

Group Decisions: Are Two (or More) Heads Better Than One?

Process Loss: When Group Interactions Inhibit Good Problem Solving

Failure to Share Unique Information

Groupthink: Many Heads, One Mind

CONNECTIONS: Were the Boeing 737 MAX 8 Plane Crashes the Result of Groupthink?

Avoiding the Groupthink Trap

Group Polarization: Going to Extremes

TRY IT! Choice Dilemmas Questionnaire

Leadership in Groups

Leadership and Personality

Leadership Styles

Leadership: the Right Person in the Right Situation

Gender and Leadership

Conflict and Cooperation

Social Dilemmas

TRY IT! The Prisoner’s Dilemma

Increasing Cooperation in the Prisoner’s Dilemma

Using Threats to Resolve Conflict

Effects of Communication

Negotiation and Bargaining

USE IT! How Would You Use This?

 

Chapter 9 Attraction and Relationships: From First Impressions to Close Relationships

What Causes Attraction?

The Person Next Door: The Propinquity Effect

TRY IT! Mapping the Effect of Propinquity in Your Life

Similarity

Reciprocal Liking

Physical Attractiveness

What Is Attractive?

Cultural Standards of Beauty

Assumptions About Attractive People

Attraction and the Misattribution of Arousal

Making Connections in the Digital World

Making Connections with Friends

Making Connections with Romantic Partners

Forming Close Relationships

Defining Love

Companionate Versus Passionate Love

TRY IT! The Passionate Love Scale

“ordinary” People’s Definition of Love

Gender and Love

Culture and Love

Why Do We Love?

Evolutionary Explanations of Love

CONNECTIONS: Does Your Face Reveal Your “Intentions”?

Attachment Styles and Intimate Relationships

Multiple Attachment Representations

Maintaining Close Relationships

Social Exchange Theories

Equity Theory

Exchange Versus Communal Relationships

The Role of Commitment in Maintaining Relationships

Commitment and Resisting Attractive Alternatives

Commitment and Forgiveness

CONNECTIONS: How Vulnerable Are You to Having Your Partner “Stolen”?

The Role of Positive Illusions

Self-Expansion and Relationship Maintenance

Ending Close Relationships

Why Relationships End

The Process of Breaking Up

The Experience of Breaking Up

USE IT! How Would You Use This?

 

Chapter 10 Prosocial Behaviour: Why Do People Help?

Why Do People Help?

Evolutionary Psychology: Instincts and Genes

Kin Selection

TRY IT! Does the Reciprocity Norm Increase Helping?

The Reciprocity Norm

Learning Social Norms

Social Exchange: The Costs and Rewards of Helping

Empathy and Altruism: The Pure Motive for Helping

Personal Determinants of Prosocial Behaviour: Why Do Some People Help More Than Others?

Individual Differences: The Altruistic Personality

Gender Differences in Prosocial Behaviour

Socioeconomic Status Differences in Prosocial Behaviour

Cultural Differences in Prosocial Behaviour

CONNECTIONS: Why Being Rich Might Make You a Jerk

Religion and Prosocial Behaviour

The Effects of Mood on Prosocial Behaviour

Effects of Positive Moods: Feel Good, Do Good

CONNECTIONS: Does “Do Good, Feel Good” Apply to Spending Money on Others?

Negative-state Relief: Feel Bad, Do Good

Situational Determinants of Prosocial Behaviour: When Will People Help?

Environment: Rural versus Urban

Residential Mobility

Bystander Intervention: The Latané and Darley Model

Noticing an Event

Interpreting the Event as an Emergency

Assuming Responsibility

Knowing How to Help

Deciding to Implement Help

How Can Helping Be Increased?

Increasing the Likelihood That Bystanders Will Intervene

Can Playing Prosocial Video Games and Listening to Prosocial Music Lyrics Increase Helpfulness?

Instilling Helpfulness with Rewards and Models

TRY IT! The Lost Letter Technique

USE IT! How Would You Use This?

 

Chapter 11 Aggression: Why We Hurt Other People

Is Aggression Innate, Learned, or Optional?

The Evolutionary Approach to Aggression

Aggression Among Animals

Culture and Aggression

Cultures of Honour

Gender and Aggression

Learning to Behave Aggressively

Physiological and Chemical Influences on Aggression

Alcohol and Aggression


Comments

Popular posts from this blog

TEST BANK for Physics of Everyday Phenomena 10th Edition by W. Thomas Griffith

Exercise Physiology: Theory and Application to Fitness and Performance 11th Edition. Scott Powers; Edward Howley and John Quindry. ISBN 9781260813562. TEST BANK.

Test Bank for Project Management in Practice, 7th Edition, 7e by Jack R. Meredith, Samuel J. Mantel, Jr., Scott M. Shafer, Margaret M. Sutton

Solutions Manual for Financial Statement Analysis and Valuation 3rd Edition By Easton‏ (All Chapters, 100% Original Verified, A+ Grade)

Test Bank for Essentials of Maternity, Newborn, and Women's Health Nursing 6th Edition by Susan Ricci Complete All Chapters 1-5

Test Bank for Terrorism and Homeland Security 10th Edition by Jonathan R. White

APEA 3P Exam NUR 634 Grand Canyon University. | Contains 150 Commonly Tested Questions and Answers.

NURS 6550N-2 / NURS-6550 Midterm Exam Adv Prac Care in Acute Week 6 - Exam

Test Bank for Business Research Methods, 14th Edition, 14e by Pamela Schindler

NUTRITION 10 Grade Boost. Graded A