A. the reciprocity norm
B. the scapegoat theory
C. ingroup bias
D. the just- world phenomenon
Related Mcqs:
- Because she is often rejected by her parents, Sally mistrusts other people and treats them with hostility, which leads to their rejection of her. The cycle of rejection, mistrust, hostility, and further rejection illustrate what is meant by:
A. an external locus of control
B. the self-serving phenomenon
C. reaction formation
D. reciprocal determinism - A boy’s sexual desires for his mother and feelings of hostility toward his father constitute what Freud called:
A. displacement
B. reaction formation
C. reciprocal determinism
D. the Oedipus complex - As the large butterfly flew toward Tahir, he could tell it was getting closer because he could feel his eyes turning inward toward his nose as he watched it. In this instance, Tahir was able to judge how far away the butterfly was using the depth cue of:
A. Relative size
B. Accommodation
C. Depth perception
D. Convergence - When Professor ljaz nervously began teaching a university class for the first time, he overestimated the extent to which his student would notice that he was anxious. His reaction best illustrates:
A. reciprocal determinism
B. self-serving bias
C. the spotlight effect
D. an Electra complex - While driving his girlfriend to work Nate narrowly avoided a collision with another vehicle. Moments later, he experienced an unusually warm glow of effection for his girlfriend. His romantic reaction is best explained in terms of:
A. the more exposure effect
B. social exchange theory
C. social facilitation
D. the two- factor theory of emotion - Programmes of________education, both pre-service and in-service, have become increasingly effective:
A. Principle
B. Teacher
C. Psychologist
D. Subject specialist - Josh starts smoking in order to experience the pleasurable feedings associated with nicotine. This behavior is best explained by the_______theory of motivation. Eventually, however josh becomes physically addicted to nicotine and now he needs the drug to reduce the cravings he feels. Josh’s behavior is now best explained by______theory.
A. arousal; Incentive
B. drive reduction; arousal
C. drive; reduction; incentive
D. incentive; drive; reduction - Josh starts smoking in order to experience the pleasurable feelings associated with nicotine. This behavior is best explained by the______-theory of motivation. Eventually, however, josh becomes physically addicted to nicotine and now the needs the drug to reduce the cravings he feels. Josh’s behavior is now best explained by______theory.
A. arousal; incentive
B. drive reduction; arousal
C. drive reduction; incentive
D. incentive; drive reduction - A young man explained that he did poorly on his exam because his eyes hurt the test was unfair, and he did not feel the subject was important anyway. The young man is using what type of defense mechanism?
A. rationalization
B. fantasy
C. projection
D. displacement - Raheel was found wandering naked in the campus parking lot, proclaiming himself to be “Father Time.” He shows evidence of an_____disorder.
A. anxiety
B. psychotic
C. personality
D. affective
