Social Psych Quiz 4 - Attribution And Attitudes
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Tendency to attribute one's successful outcomes to internal causes and unsuccessful outcomes to external, situational causes.
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Actor-observer discrepancy.
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Bystander effect.
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Self-serving bias.
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Obedience.
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Social Psych Quiz 4 explores Attribution and Attitudes, assessing understanding of psychological concepts like blaming the victim, actor-observer discrepancy, self-serving bias, and cognitive dissonance through scenarios including Zimbardo's 1965 grasshopper experiment.
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The fried grasshoppers experiment was conducted to proof...
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Prejudice.
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Cognitive dissonance.
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A. Cognitive dissonance. -
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The tendency to attribute one's own behaviour to external, situational causes, and attributing the behaviour of others to internal, personal causes; especially when the outcome is likely to be negative.
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Self-serving bias.
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Foot-in-the-mouth technique.
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Actor-observer discrepancy.
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Foot-in-the-door technique.
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A. Actor-observer discrepancy. -
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The tendency of blaming an innocent person of misfortune for having somehow caused the problem or for not having taken steps to prevent it.
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Just-world hypothesis.
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Blaming the victim.
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Fundamental attribution error.
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Self-serving bias.
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A. Blaming the victim. -
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Who conducted the grasshopper experiment named in the previous question?
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Zimbardo (1962)
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Zimbardo (1972)
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Zimbardo (1965)
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Zimbardo (1970)
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A. Zimbardo (1965) -
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