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Social Test sobre wk9 Social self, creado por Cael Courtney el 25/05/2017.

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wk9 Social self

Pregunta 1 de 32

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The "social self" refers to the idea that we change how we present ourselves in different social circumstances.

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  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 2 de 32

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If you were to walk into a lecture late and feel everybody in the lecture was watching you, you would be displaying...

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • The Spotlight Effect

  • Illusions of transparency

  • Paranoia

  • Attention attraction effect

Explicación

Pregunta 3 de 32

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If someone is accused of an act, but denies it, the feeling that the accuser knows they are lying is an instance of

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Illusion of transparency

  • Spotlight effect

  • Drug abuse resulting in paranoia

  • Guilt caused obviousness

Explicación

Pregunta 4 de 32

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How can one decrease the illusion of transparency?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Wear dark clothes to hide themselves

  • Understand what illusion of transparency is

  • Masked feelings training

  • increased self-esteem

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Pregunta 5 de 32

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John tried to answer a question in a lecture and got it very wrong. He was incredibly embarrassed this and agonised over it for a very long time. What could explain his continued worry over such a small event?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • A fundamental fear of rejection

  • John hates being embarrassed

  • John is a perfectionist

  • John is a psychopath

Explicación

Pregunta 6 de 32

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In regards to social Psychology, what is the use of negative emotions such as embarrassment?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • It makes us prosocial and shows other we care

  • It stops arrogance, leading to an increased chance of survival

  • It shows others our weakness

  • Leads to faster learning of mistakes

Explicación

Pregunta 7 de 32

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The spotlight effect and the illusion of transparency is evidence for...

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  • how much the social world impacts our sense of self

  • We are very paranoid creatures

  • We are generally self-obssessed

  • We aren't very good at hiding our emotions

Explicación

Pregunta 8 de 32

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How is self knowledge stored?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • As generalised self-categorisations or beliefs

  • As social schemas

  • In the amygdala

  • In brain books

Explicación

Pregunta 9 de 32

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The fact that we tend to remember what was said about us in conversations, shows that we are very egocentric creatures

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  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 10 de 32

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Other people are just as good at reporting about ourselves as we are

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  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

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Pregunta 11 de 32

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What are some factors that affect the development of the social self?

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Biological factors

  • Family position

  • Race or religion

  • Comparison of ourselves to others

  • Other's judgements

  • Our success & failures

Explicación

Pregunta 12 de 32

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How and where we fit into groups, how we see ourselves compared to others and how others see us, shapes our social self.

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  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 13 de 32

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Stephanie from a family of 3 is hard working, assertive, caring, dominant, excitable, and conscientious. She is most likely to be

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • the oldest child

  • the youngest child

  • the middle child

  • adopted

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Pregunta 14 de 32

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Bobby is 24 years old, he attends uni and jumps at any opportunity he gets to try something new. His tutors love him because he always pays attention and does what is instructed. He has many friends and is always finding new ways to stand out. he is most likely the...

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • oldest

  • youngest

  • an only child

  • adopted

Explicación

Pregunta 15 de 32

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Maddy went to a public school during her whole education. She hates girls from private schools and believes that they are all "spoilt rich girls". Maddy is displaying the effects of

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Out group biasing

  • In-group favouritism

  • educational biasing

  • side effects of bullying

Explicación

Pregunta 16 de 32

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You make a joke and watch somebodies reaction to that joke and subsequently decide if you are funny or not. This would be in alignment with

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • the looking glass self

  • spotlight effect

  • self-fulfilling prophecy

  • confirmation bias

Explicación

Pregunta 17 de 32

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Reflected self-appraisals refers to the idea that we internalise what people actually believe about us.

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  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 18 de 32

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Working self concept refers to the idea that

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • we only access limited amounts of self-knowledge at any one time

  • we have a continually evolving sense of self

  • We are broken creatures that need to be constantly worked on

  • we are all striving to be the best we can be, so consistently work on ourselves

Explicación

Pregunta 19 de 32

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select all the reasons why human beings are bad at affective forecasting:

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • because of the impact bias

  • we don't know the power of our psychological immune system

  • We don't study the weather at school

  • because of the confirmation bias

Explicación

Pregunta 20 de 32

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Being stuck in a traffic jam isn't likely to effect me very much because of my psychological immune system.

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  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 21 de 32

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The idea that self-esteem is related to a sociometer means self-esteem is

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • a measure of how included we are feeling

  • a measure of how close we to becoming sociopathic

  • a self defence mechanism

  • a measure of how happy we are

Explicación

Pregunta 22 de 32

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Mike is a very self-conscious individual, who consistently compares himself with others. Although, he only compares himself to people who seem similar to him. What theory is this in accordance with?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Social-comparison theory

  • Self-evaluation theory

  • working self concept

  • sociometer

Explicación

Pregunta 23 de 32

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Tom is a very arrogant business man. He thinks he is very included in all circles and everyone loves him. In his annual work performance report he was told he was not performing to the level required of him. How is he likely to respond?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Aggressively and become anti-social

  • Be very upset by this and lose motivation

  • He wouldn't hear it through his arrogance

  • He would accept it. He would understand what was being said was fair and try to improve on it.

Explicación

Pregunta 24 de 32

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Beth plays soccer and she believes that she is the best striker on the team, "no-one can put spin on the ball like me" she will often say. She also believes that abusing your team mates when they are playing poorly is common and everyone else on the team does this. Beth is displaying

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • false consensus

  • false uniqueness

  • false confirmation

  • false ability

Explicación

Pregunta 25 de 32

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Someones belief that they are the best around, and that their negative behaviour is normal, will be reinforced by

Selecciona una o más de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • attentional biases

  • subtle motivational influences

  • can't be bothered to think of another answer

Explicación

Pregunta 26 de 32

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gestalt psychology refers to the idea that

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • we form an impression of someone based on the whole of them rather than the parts

  • We make assumptions about people based on brief instances

  • we place attributions on people very rapidly

  • we infer peoples behaviour based on internal causes

Explicación

Pregunta 27 de 32

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A trait that has a more significant impact on how we judge someone is called a

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • central trait

  • peripheral trait

  • biased trait

  • personality trait

Explicación

Pregunta 28 de 32

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Jimmy is 30 years old but his round baby face has always made him look younger. He applies for a top management position in a big bank. Unfortunately he doesn’t receive the job. What could have been an attributing factor to him not getting the job?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Baby face theory

  • hypothetical blindness

  • availability heuristic

  • counter-factual judgement

Explicación

Pregunta 29 de 32

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The fact that Georgia thinks happy people are generally outgoing is an example of

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • implicit personality theory

  • attribution error

  • confirmation bias

  • attentional bias

Explicación

Pregunta 30 de 32

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Two people have the same resume, but they have written their personal attributions in different orders. One states they are intelligent, industrious, impulsive, critical, stubborn, envious, and the other states they are envious, stubborn, critical, impulsive, industrious, Intelligent. The first person is seen in a positive light and the second in a negative light. What is the cause of this?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • primacy vs recency

  • fundamental attribution error

  • actor observer effect

  • implicit personality theories

Explicación

Pregunta 31 de 32

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We continually Receive ambiguous information and convert it into information that is consistent with our schemas

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  • VERDADERO
  • FALSO

Explicación

Pregunta 32 de 32

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Selecciona la opción correcta de los menús desplegables para completar el texto.

In self-discrepancy theory, people in Western cultures generally tend to exhibit a ( promotion, prevention ) focus, while people in Eastern cultures tend to exhibit a ( prevention, promotion ) focus

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