CH 7 quiz

  1.  
    Inferences that people draw about the causes of events, their own behavior, and other's behaviors are called?
    A. Snap Judgments B. Attributions C. Self-fulfilling prophcies D. Attitudes
  2.  
    Which of the following is not a potential source of cognitive distortion in perception?
    A. The bystander effect B. Categorizing C. Stereotypes D. Defensive attribution E.
  3.  
    Which of the following is not a theme in person perception?
    A. Effciency B. Selectivity C. Consistency D. Mindfulness
  4.  
    Old fashioned discrimination is _____: modern discrimination is______
    A. legal; illegal B. blatant; subtle C. common; rare D. race based; gender based
  5.  
    Which of the following is a cause of prejudice?
    A. Mindfulness B. Right-wing Authoritarianism C. The fundemental attribution error D. Activities based on superordinate goals
  6.  
    Receivers who are forewarned that someone will try to persuade them will most likely
    A. be more resistant to persuasion B. ber very open to persuasion C. listen intently but openly argue with the speaker D. heckle the persuader
  7.  
    Compared to attitude formed via the peripheral route, those formed via the central route
    A. are more enduring and harder to change B. operate subliminally C. last only a short time D. are poor predictors of behavior
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CH 7 quiz (Answer Key)

  1.  
    Inferences that people draw about the causes of events, their own behavior, and other's behaviors are called?
    A. Snap Judgments B. Attributions C. Self-fulfilling prophcies D. Attitudes
  2.  
    Which of the following is not a potential source of cognitive distortion in perception?
    A. The bystander effect B. Categorizing C. Stereotypes D. Defensive attribution E.
  3.  
    Which of the following is not a theme in person perception?
    A. Effciency B. Selectivity C. Consistency D. Mindfulness
  4.  
    Old fashioned discrimination is _____: modern discrimination is______
    A. legal; illegal B. blatant; subtle C. common; rare D. race based; gender based
  5.  
    Which of the following is a cause of prejudice?
    A. Mindfulness B. Right-wing Authoritarianism C. The fundemental attribution error D. Activities based on superordinate goals
  6.  
    Receivers who are forewarned that someone will try to persuade them will most likely
    A. be more resistant to persuasion B. ber very open to persuasion C. listen intently but openly argue with the speaker D. heckle the persuader
  7.  
    Compared to attitude formed via the peripheral route, those formed via the central route
    A. are more enduring and harder to change B. operate subliminally C. last only a short time D. are poor predictors of behavior

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