A. brain storming
B. group think
C. the self- censorship effect
D. the expert power effect
Related Mcqs:
- In 1963, President John F. Kennedy announced to the soviet Union that the United States would discontinue all atmospheric nuclear tests. The soviet’s positive response to the conciliatory gesture illustrated the potential value of________
A. the just- world phenomenon
B. GRIT
C. mirror- image perceptions
D. groupthink - Bashir explains his failing grade on a term paper by saying that her really didn’t work very hard at it. According to Weiner’s model Bashir is making an______attribution about his failure.
A. internal- stable
B. internal- unstable
C. external- stable
D. external- unstable - You parked your car in a large car park Monday morning. When you return to the car park Monday night, you have forgotten Fiesta in a large car park filled with green Volkswagens and red Fiestas, which type of visual search would you need to use?
A. Parallel search
B. Serial search
C. Conjunction search
D. Serial and conjunction - Attributing one’s success on an exam to one’s intelligence and one’s failure to the unfairness of the test is an example of_________?
A. a confirmation bias
B. the fundamental attributional error
C. the actor- observer attribution
D. a defensive attribution
E. a self- serving bias - John failed his mate exam but made a touch down during the homecoming game. He took credit for winning the game but blamed his professor for his Mate test failure. This is known as the:
A. Fundamental attribution error
B. Attribution of negative causality
C. Self- serving bias
D. Cognitive dissonance model - By the third grade. Timmy who lives in the ghetto, views himself as a failure. He may not succeed in school thanks to the:
A. Jig- saw classrooms
B. Self- fulfilling prophesy
C. Self- serving bias
D. Fundamental attribution error - According to social identity theory, from what do we derive a large part of our identity and feelings about ourselves?
A. Where we were born
B. The amount of prejudice experienced
C. The groups we belong to
D. Competition between groups
E. None of the above - According to social identity theory, from what do we derive a large part of our identity and feelings about ourselves?
A. Where we were born
B. The amount of prejudice experienced
C. The groups we belong to
D. Competition between groups
E. None of the above - Failure to realize how hot the bath water really is after you have been sitting in it for ten minutes best illustrates the process of sensory ______________?
A. adaptation
B. accommodation
C. continuity
D. threshold - Failure of hospital staff to detect fake patients in David Rosenhan’s studies can be attributed to the:
A. acting ability of the pseudo-patients
B. generally low quality of training of hospital staff members
C. effects of the labeling and context
D. fact that pseudo-patients were so heavily drugged
