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Week 9 - The Social Self and Person Perception
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PSY234 - Personality and Social Quiz on Week 9 - The Social Self and Person Perception, created by Daniel Whiting on 22/05/2017.
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Question 1
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The illusion of transparency describes how...
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we feel that people can very easily determine our emotions.
we feel like people just see through us as if we don't exist.
a visual illusion that makes us think we are seeing through an object, similar to occlusion lines.
we feel that people notice negative things about us more often than they actually do.
Question 2
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Which of the following reduces the illusion of transparency?
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Knowing about the illusion
Being 100% upfront so that there is no doubt about what someone else is thinking about you
Avoiding social situations altogether
Wearing a red shirt
Question 3
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What are some of the factors that influence the development of the social self?
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Heritability
Birth order
A persons in group
A persons ability to discriminate between 2 peoples voices.
Downward social comparisons
Upward social comparisons
Personal successes
Luck
Question 4
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Self affirmations are a good way of increasing self esteem.
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True
False
Question 5
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We are [blank_start]poor[blank_end] at explaining our own behaviour. We are [blank_start]poor[blank_end] at predicting our behavior.
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poor
good
poor
good
Question 6
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What effect does negative feedback have on people with high self esteem?
Answer
Increase in rudeness and arrogance
No effect because their high self esteem helps them to reassure themselves
Increase in politeness and altruism in order to "be better" after a negative result
Makes their self esteem become low for an extended period
Question 7
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Which of the following are a type of self serving bias?
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Attributional distrortions
False consensus
False uniqueness
Availability heuristic
Representative bias
Question 8
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Which of the following are considered to be central traits according to Asch?
Answer
Warm
Cold
Polite
Blunt
Question 9
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To humans, losing $10 is just as negative as finding $10 is positive.
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True
False
Question 10
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We notice and remember information that is [blank_start]consistent[blank_end] with our expectations.
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consistent
inconsistent
Question 11
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Our impressions of people are [blank_start]greater than[blank_end] the sum of their parts.
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greater than
less than
equal to
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