Gordon Allport once described __________ as the study of how "the

thoughts, feelings, and behavior of individuals are influenced by the actual,
imagined, or implied presence of others."

a. social cognition
b. social perception
c. sociobiology
d. social psychology
e. sociology


d. social psychology

Psychology

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The hemisphere most involved in preserving one's sense of identity or "self" is the______ hemisphere

a. front b. rear c. left d. right

Psychology

Rachel has many friends. She enjoys chatting with them at school, as well as exchanging emails and pictures online

The fact that Rachel's use of the Internet may strengthen the connections she has with her friends is consistent with the ______________ hypothesis. A) rich-get-richer B) self-fulfilling prophecy C) relational aggression D) social compensation

Psychology

Which of the American Psychological Association’s core ethical values is correctly matched with its definition?

A) integrity – Psychologists promote fairness and equality. B) justice – Psychologists seek to do no harm. C) respect – Psychologists must care for themselves first. D) beneficence – Psychologists work to benefit their patients and do no harm.

Psychology

Rogers emphasized the importance of congruence. In this, he echoed which goal of psychoanalysis?

A) Reducing intra-psychic conflict B) Reducing cognitive dissonance C) Interpreting dreams D) Analyzing slips

Psychology