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Swinburne University of Technology PSY 2001 Chapter 8 Week 8 Review Quiz 1)Which of the following is most consistent with the idea that we are attracted to others with whom a relationship is rewarding? Tina likes Tony because he smiles at her and compliments her

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Swinburne University of Technology

PSY 2001

Chapter 8 Week 8 Review Quiz

1)Which of the following is most consistent with the idea that we are attracted to others with whom a relationship is rewarding? Tina likes Tony because he smiles at her and compliments her.

 

 

2: Which of the following is most accurate regarding the human need for affiliation? People are motivated to maintain an optimum balance of time alone and social contact.

 

 

3: Aimee attends a large lecture section of Introductory Psychology every Tuesday and Thursday throughout her first semester at university. According to the mere exposure effect, Aimee should: more positively evaluate the face of the guy who sat in front of her in class all semester than the face of a stranger.

 

 

4: The belief that physically attractive individuals also possess desirable personality characteristics is called the: what-is-beautiful-is-good stereotype.

 

 

5: Eileen says she loves Jesse, even though they met very recently and both of them are still dating other

people. When her best friend asks her what she means by ‘love’, Eileen says, ‘I feel like even though we just

met, I could tell him anything in the world. And he’s so sexy – I get butterflies just thinking about him.’

According to the triangular theory of love, Eileen’s feelings towards Jesse would best be labelled: romantic love.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6: The evolutionary principle of kin selection dictates that we are more likely to help someone who is:

genetically similar to us.

 

 

7: Which of the following would be most consistent with the negative state relief model? Students who feel guilty about falling asleep in class are more likely to volunteer to help a lecturer by completing a questionnaire.

 

 

8: Research on the empathy–altruism model has demonstrated that individuals in empathic concern offer help. High; regardless of the ease of escape from a situation

 

 

9: Research on situational factors that influence helping demonstrates that: the lower the overall population, the more likely people are to help.

 

 

10: The tendency for people in urban areas to help less than those in rural areas can be explained by all of the following except: urban residents tend to be wealthier than rural residents.