PSY403 Final Term Quiz Mega File

PSY403 (Social PSYCHOLOGY) · Quizzes Mega File 2006 to 2014 · INNOCENT MISHII · BRAVE HEART · PSY403 MCQs 2016

Q1. Which of the following is an example of evidence based message?

Last year 1100 students died with drug abuse Not everyone dies with drug use Don’t use drugs I don’t like using drugs

Q2. Which of the following explains our need for affiliation?

Social bias theory Social cognitive theory Social affiliation theory Social comparison theory

Q3. Which of the following scale will be used if we want to study the preference of coeducation in our culture?

Latitude scale Semantic scale

Likert scale

4. When a neutral stimulus is paired with a stimulus that naturally evokes an emotional response, it is termed as:

Maze learning Latent learning

5. Intimacy is derived from a _________ word Intimus, which means “inner” or “inmost” Latin

Arabic French Greek

Q6. Which of the following is Not a benefit of contact?

Reduces inter group bias Mutual intergroup anxiety Equal social status Sustained close contact

Q7. Which of the followings refers to the idea that greater attitude-behavior consistency is the result of more accessible attitude?

8. Lover marriages are always end up into a disaster, this is an example of:

Prejudice

Persuasion Stereotype

Q9. Who gave the concept of cognitive dissonance?

Leon Festinger Galton

Q10. The longer the time between attitude measurement and behavior, more likely the attitude will change will be measured by which of the following?

Split half method Alternate form method Internal consistency Test retest method

Q11. Which of the following is attitude change via an external message?

Cognitive dissonance

Answer: Persuasion

12. A crisis in the confidence shows weak relationship between attitude and: Cognition

Behavior Thinking Learning

Q13. Which of the following is a negative behaviour directed toward members of social groups who are the object of prejudice?

Behavior Attitude

Q14. "Our self-esteem is partly determined by the social esteem of our group and we enjoy in the reflected glory of our group" refers to which of the followings?

Social identity theory Self-esteem theory Realistic group conflict theory Conflict theory

Q15. Which of the following characteristics is NOT involved in - interpersonal attraction?

16. Intimacy is a Latin word ________, which means “inner” or “inmost”

Intimus Intumate Intimake Intimate

Q17. Which of the following can be reduced if the contact between members of different social groups is increased?

Stereotypes

Jealousy Intergroup bias

Q18. Which of the following is not an important characteristic of interpersonal attraction?

Q19. Which of the following is NOT a function of stereotypic thinking?

Quickness Free cognitions Logical thinking Judgments