With which of the following social sciences has social psychology had the LEAST interaction until recently?
a. sociology
b. anthropology
c. economics
d. history
D
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A researcher began collecting data on a group of 25 children in the late 1970s. She is still compiling data on these individuals, who are now in their 40s. This researcher is conducting a __________ study.
A. longitudinal B. cross-sectional C. case D. survey
Much of the time, people engage in altruistic behaviors because doing so makes them feel good. Is it correct to conclude, then, that altruistic acts are fundamentally selfish at their core? What do social psychologists generally conclude?
a. They are split on the issue. b. In general, they believe that genuine altruism DOES NOT exist. c. In general, they believe that genuine altruism DOES exist. d. In general, they believe that genuine altruism DOES exist—though a small minority (mainly those working within evolutionary psychology) believe that it DOES NOT exist.
Research discussed in Chapter 11 indicated that members of empowering settings emphasize the capabilities of group members for meeting group and individual goals. This illustrates:
a. a group-based, strengths-based belief system. b. opportunity role structures. c. peer social support systems. d. shared, inspiring leadership.
For emerging adults, the age of identity explorations is best described by what following scenario?
a. Celeste still feels like a kid but wants her parents to treat her like a grown up. b. Tony is exploring love and work choices as he decides what he wants to do. c. Brian has always known he wants to be a small business owner. d. Peggy moved to eight different apartments with different roommates in two years.