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Question 1 1 / 1 pts Which of the following factors contributes to deindividuation?    rationalization     group size    individual values     self-censorship     Question 2 1 / 1 pts Isabella, a young archeologist, is part of a group of archeologists studying the cause of the destruction of the Harappan civilization in the Indus valley

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Question 1

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Which of the following factors contributes to deindividuation?

  

rationalization

   

group size

  

individual values

   

self-censorship

 

 

Question 2

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Isabella, a young archeologist, is part of a group of archeologists studying the cause of the destruction of the Harappan civilization in the Indus valley. The group reaches a conclusion based on some evidence. Even though some of the archeologists have dissenting views, the group discounts these challenges by justifying their conclusion. In the context of Janis's groupthink symptoms, Isabella's group exhibits the groupthink symptom of ________.

  

the presence of mindguards

   

a stereotyped view of the opponent

   

rationalization

  

the illusion of invulnerability

 

 

Question 3

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When group discussion strengthens members' initial inclinations, we say that ________ has occurred.

  

a risk shift

   

groupshift

   

group polarization

  

social facilitation

 

 

Question 4

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Groups tend to loaf less when:

  

the members of the group are friends.

  

the task is easy.

   

the rewards are divided equally regardless of the effort.

   

they belong to individualistic cultures.

 

 

Question 5

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Your psychology professor has assigned group projects to your class. She has chosen to individually grade each student's contribution to the assignment as an attempt to reduce:

  

social loafing.

  

social facilitation.

   

minority influence.

   

group polarization.

 

 

Question 6

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Logan, a middle-aged man, has conservative political views. He joins a conservative group in his neighborhood and participates in its activities. Over the years, he becomes more conservative due to the group's influence. According to social psychologists, Logan most likely exemplifies ________ in this scenario.

  

groupthink

   

group polarization

  

social loafing

   

social facilitation

 

 

Question 7

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Jonathan, CEO of a manufacturing company, has a directive style and gives good orders to his employees. He organizes various processes and sets high standards to achieve organizational goals. In this scenario, Jonathan most likely exhibits the qualities of ________.

  

facilitative leadership

   

restorative leadership

   

social leadership

   

task leadership

 

Question 8

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People who are made self-aware by acting in front of a mirror or TV camera have been found to:

  

behave more consistently with their attitudes.

  

be less thoughtful in analyzing complex social issues.

   

exhibit increased self-confidence.

   

be more vulnerable to persuasive appeals that run counter to social norms.

 

 

Question 9

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The concern for how others are assessing us is called:

  

social ostracism.

   

deindividuation.

   

evaluation apprehension.

  

the self-fulfilling prophecy.

 

 

Question 10

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Consistent with the social facilitation effect, Michaels and his colleagues (1982) found that when good pool players were observed, they did ________ when they did not know they were being observed.

  

slightly worse than

   

the same as

   

better than

  

much worse than