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Questions
1. According to the Person Memory Model, the inconsistency advantage may be limited to impressions with very ________ pieces of inconsistent information against a(n) ___________consistent information baseline
Many, extraordinarily
Few, extraordinarily
Many, sparsely
Few, sparsely
2. In associative memory models, if a person recalls a certain idea, activating a node in their memory, what happens to that activation?
It is contained, only activating that node unless deliberate effort is taken to recall other ideas
Up to three other nodes surrounding the initial node are activated, all of which are directly linked to the initial node
The activation spreads, moving out along links between the nodes
None of the above
3. Long-term memory is virtually ____________ in scope, but whether one can ______________their memories is not guaranteed.
Limited, temporarily store
Limited, retrieve
Unlimited, permanently store
Unlimited, retrieve
4. What is the definition of a heuristic?
A decision arrived to by using system C
A shortcut used to simplify the decision to a complex problem
A decision made when all the relevant information is known
A biased judgment of probability or frequency
5. Ajzen's (1987) theory of planned behavior evolved from which of the following?
Yale persuasive communications approach
Theory of reasoned action
Chain of cognitive responses model
Elaboration likelihood model
6. Which of the following is a reason why social inference may fail to match normative models?
Social perceivers operate under efficiency pressures
Social perceivers have multiple goals
Social perceivers operate under accuracy pressures
All are correct
7. Which of the following brain regions is most closely associated with memory?
Thalamus
Amygdala
Superior temporal sulcus
Hippocampus
8. Which of the following is a pragmatic reason why rationality was often assumed in social cognition research?
Inferential research frequently assumes that inferences are goal-directed
Inferential research often assumes that agents have no free-will
Both are correct
None are correct
9. Which of the following combinations of structural variables and stereotype content is correct?
Status and Competence / Competition and Warmth
Competition and Competence / Status and Warmth
Envy and Competence / Pity and Warmth
Pity and Competence / Envy and Warmth
10. A cue can be considered a subliminal prime if:
It does not register on the senses or on conscious awareness.
The perceiver is aware of the priming cue.
The perceiver is aware of the cue's effect on their reactions to other stimuli.
None are correct
11. Which of the following statements is most likely to describe Tracy's life after completing her degree in gender studies?
Tracy becomes a bank teller
Tracy becomes a bank teller and a feminism activist
All of the above are equally likely
I don't have enough information
12. _________ is/are variously defined as the array of knowledge, plans, and strategies that people use in social interactions, but sometimes just as specific social, expressive, and communicative skills.
Embedded attitudes.
Self-regulation.
Social intelligence.
Implementation mindsets.
13. What aspect of attitudes did the Yale persuasive communications approach emphasized?
Learning the message content
The conscious acceptance or rejection of the message
Both are correct
None of the above
14. Which of the following is a factor that can result in illusory correlation?
Discounted utility
Paired distinctiveness
Temporal construal
Twenty-twenty hindsight
15. Which of the following emotions would be associated with an individual who is stereotyped as low on both warmth and competence
Pity
Disgust
Both A & B
Envy