A. Bystander intervention
B. Social facilitation
C. Bystander apathy
D. Equity theory
Related Mcqs:
- According to research by Latane and Darley, why did witnesses fail to intervene and help Kitty Genovese before she was murdered?
A. Ignorance about how others interpreted the situation
B. Diffusion of responsibility made individuals feel less responsible
C. There were no authority figures present
D. Fear of feeling embarrassed by acting inappropriately in front of others
E. a, b and d - The case of Kitty Genovese spawned research into:
A. Compliance
B. Conformity
C. obedience
D. Bystander apathy - Which are true of the diathesis-stress model of mental illness?Please identify all correct answers.
1: When an enduring vulnerability factor in a person is coupled with a recent stressor, it results in psychological disorder.
2: Only one of the diathesis or stressor needs to be present for symptoms of the psychological disorder to occur.
3: Both the diathesis and the stressor must be present to lead the symptoms of the psychological disorder.
4: Diathesis and stressors have specific definitions.A. 1 & 4
B. 1 & 3
C. 2 & 3
D. 2 & 4 - Select the TWO correct statements from those below with regard to psychological research:
1.You can fully understand the result of an IQ test without knowing anything about intelligence testing and standard scores.
2. if two things are correlated this signifies that one is the cause of the other.
3. A good knowledge of psychological research methods allows you to avoid making the mistakes that journalists politicians and many others make because they lack the necessary conceptual understanding.
4. In most countries, in order to become a psychologist, you will be required to conduct a piece of psychological research.A. 1 & 2
B. 2 & 3
C. 1 & 4
D. 3 & 4 - In the 1957 Sidney Lumet film Twelve Angry Men, 12 jurors have to decide over the guilt or innocence of a young man changed with the murder of his father. At the outset, all but one of the jurors are convinced of the youth’s guilt. The lone juror (played by Henry Fond (a) actively attempts to change their minds, standing firm, committed self-confident and unwavering. One by one the other jurors change sides, until in the end they all agree that the accused in not guilty. Which form of social influence is this an example of?
A. Conformity
B. Minority influence
C. Normative influence
D. Informational influence - In the 1957 Sidney Lumet film Twelve Angry Men, 12 jurors have to decide over the guilt or innocence of a young man changed with the murder of his father. At the outset, all but one of the jurors are convinced of the youth’s guilt. The lone juror (played by Henry Fond (a) actively attempts to change their minds, standing firm, committed self-confident and unwavering. One by one the other jurors change sides, until in the end they all agree that the accused in not guilty. Which form of social influence is this an example of?
A. Conformity
B. Minority influence
C. Normative influence
D. Informational influence - The most widely used system of psychological classification today is:
A. the Freudian Psychoanalytic System (FPS)
B. fund in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM – IV)
C. the system designed by Emil Kraepelin and Eugen Bleuler
D. to be found in the Federal Uniform Code of Psychopathology (UCP) - Sherif’s autokinetic experiments and Asch’s line studies demonstrated the power of which social psychological factor on the degree to which people confirm?
A. Group identity
B. individual norms
C. Individual identity
D. Group norms - What are the two major approaches to treatment of psychological disorders?
1: Biological.
2: Medical.
3: Chemical.
4: PsychologicalA. 1 & 2
B. 2 & 3
C. 2 & 4
D. 1 & 4 - Following the 9/11 terrorist attack on New York, people across the country donated their time and money to assist the devastated community. This behavior best illustrates_________?
A. the bystander effect
B. group polarization
C. altruism
D. the just world phenomenon
