Hideo tends to be very hard on himself, thinking he doesn't live up to his goals, but when drunk, he usually feels a lot better about himself. Hideo is probably experiencing
a. alcohol myopia.
b. intoxicated depression.
c. objective self-awareness.
d. drunken self-inflation.
d
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The Janus Report showed that, in a time marked by the threat of sexually transmitted infections, including AIDS, Americans __________.
A. were sexually inactive B. cut back on sexual activity significantly C. were about as sexually active as they had been in the Kinsey Reports D. were even more sexually active than they had been in the Kinsey Reports
Marla knows that eating donuts is bad for her, and yet every morning on her way to work she stops at the local donut store and gets three donuts with a cup of coffee. She tells herself, "I HAVE to get donuts or else I'm going to look like a weirdo for only getting coffee at a donut store." Which technique is she using to reduce her own cognitive dissonance?
a. changing an attitude b. reduce perceived choice c. adding consonant cognitions d. minimizing the conflict's importance
Sue becomes tired when it gets really hot outside and Frank becomes angry. Their different reactions to the heat illustrate the challenge of _____ to the study of human behaviour.
A) confounds B) variability C) complexity D) reactivity
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Social psychology began as a rejection of Gestalt psychology. 2. Attempting to understand the atrocities of the Nazis gave rise, in part, to the field of social psychology. 3. Gordon Allport believed that prejudice was primarily a learned behaviour. 4. Gordon Allport believed that prejudice was a natural result of a perceptual error. 5. Structuralists, such as Wilhelm Wundt, denied the importance of culture to psychology.