Question 1

When asked to describe himself,Joe says he is part of a fraternity on campus,the son of Barbara and Kevin,and Sally's boyfriend.Kitayama and Markus would lable Phil's as displaying a(n)

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A)   transparent self.
B)   independent self.
C)   interdependent self.
D)   construed self.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 2

Giving priority to one's own goals over group goals,and defining one's identity in terms of personal attributes rather than group identifications is a definition of

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A)   high self-esteem.
B)   low self-esteem.
C)   individuality.
D)   individualism.E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 3

How is self-esteem different in individualistic and collectivist cultures?

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Self-esteem, which refers to an individu...

Question 4

Education and persuasion tend to change what type of attitudes?

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A)   internal
B)   external
C)   implicit
D)   explicitE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 5

A person from a(n) _____ culture is more likely to say,"Went to the movies," and a person from a(n) _____ culture,is more likely to say,"I went to the movies."

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A)   individualistic; collectivistic
B)   collectivistic; individualistic
C)   self-centered; other-centered
D)   other-centered; self-centeredE) A) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 6

When it comes to predicting the intensity and duration of our future emotions,research indicates that most people

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A)   excel.
B)   experience great difficulty.
C)   perform moderately well.
D)   either excel or fail, depending on the situation.E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 7

You overhear a neighbor say that she believes that gay marriage should be legal,and that she opposes tax cuts for the wealthy.Knowing what you do about individualism and collectivism,you can conclude that your neighbor is likely to be a political

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A)   liberal.
B)   conservative.
C)   independent.
D)   This cannot be determined given the information available.E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 8

Your self-esteem would correlate closely with what others think of you and your group if you were in a(n) ______ culture.

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A)   individualistic
B)   collectivistic
C)   self-centered
D)   other-centeredE) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 9

Differentiate implicit and explicit attitudes.

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Implicit attitudes are unconscious belie...

Question 10

You overhear a neighbor say that she believes that gay marriage should be illegal,and that she favors tax cuts for the wealthy.Knowing what you do about individualism and collectivism,you can conclude that your neighbor is likely to be a political

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A)   liberal.
B)   conservative.
C)   independent.
D)   This cannot be determined given the information available.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 11

Who is most likely to give their child an uncommon name?

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A)   Carla; an Australian
B)   Marie; who lives in France
C)   Josephine; who lives in Spain
D)   Kim; who lives in VietnamE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 12

According to the author of the text,no topic in psychology today is more researched than

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A)   relationships.
B)   social judgment.
C)   the self.
D)   social surroundings.E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 13

According to Myers,professions of love during lust are often

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A)   anticipated even when one is not sexually aroused.
B)   anticipated even when one is sexually aroused.
C)   unanticipated when one is not sexually aroused.
D)   unanticipated when one is sexually aroused.E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 14

What is the spotlight effect? Provide an example.

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The spotlight effect is a psychological ...

Question 15

After learning about another culture or religion,we begin to realize how prejudiced we have been toward this group and realize that we should change our attitude to a more positive one.This is an _______ attitude.

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A)   internal
B)   external
C)   implicit
D)   explicitE) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 16

The state of a "dual attitude system" exists when we have differing _______ and _______ attitudes.

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A)   conscious; unconscious
B)   internal; external
C)   explicit; implicit
D)   positive; negativeE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 17

You just broke up with someone that you had been dating for a few months.You are surprised at how upset you are over the breakup given that the relationship was not that serious.This is an example of how people have difficulty predicting the

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A)   type of their future emotions.
B)   duration of their future emotions.
C)   frequency of their future emotions.
D)   intensity of their future emotions.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 18

Which of the following maxims best represents the concept of individualism?

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A)   Two heads are better than one.
B)   To thine own self be true.
C)   Father knows best.
D)   It takes a village to raise a child.E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

Question 19

Studies of "affective forecasting" required participants to predict their future

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A)   school performance.
B)   family situation.
C)   income.
D)   emotions.E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 20

,women reported that they would feel angry if asked sexually harassing questions during a job interview.When actually asked such questions,women more often experienced

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A)   anger.
B)   rage.
C)   fear.
D)   submission.E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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After learning about another culture or religion,we begin to realize how prejudiced we have been toward this group and realize that we should change our attitude to a more positive one.This is an _______ attitude.

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Giving priority to one's own goals over group goals,and defining one's identity in terms of personal attributes rather than group identifications is a definition of

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