Informational influence is motivated by the desire to be ________
a. fun
b. correct
c. approved by the social group
d. in touch with your social environment
b
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Bill has never been convicted of a crime, but has manipulated and exploited those around him. He has no sense of fear or anxiety and does not seem to learn from experiences. What is his likely diagnosis?
a. avoidant personality disorder b. obsessive-compulsive personality disorder c. antisocial personality disorder d. paranoid personality disorder
An injury that produces a concussion
A. is a mild injury that does not require medical attention. B. is a type of open head injury. C. can produce symptoms that range from mild to a coma. D. does not produce unconsciousness.
Research indicates that which of the following candidates would be most likely to win a political election?
a. Denise, whose face other people often perceive as indicating a warm personality b. Theo, who many people believe is gay based only on his facial appearance c. Vanessa, who has large eyes, a high forehead, and a small, child-like nose d. Rudy, whose face is usually seen by others as indicating a cold, calculating, and powerful personality
Which one of the following factors may increase the likelihood of groupthink when the group is under pressure to make their decision by a certain time deadline?
A. Isolation B. Stress C. Dictatorial group leader D. Cohesiveness