Exam 17: Prosocial and Antisocial Behavior.

A selection committee was interviewing applicants for a new position in the media department of the college.The psychologist on the committee found it very interesting that a majority of the committee believed that the applicant who was a former beauty queen was the most intelligent, likeable, and socially skilled of all the applicants, although two of the other candidates had considerably more education and experience with college publications.The majority of the committee is exhibiting

For most people, there is a similarity in background, age, interests, attitudes, and beliefs with

Feelings of connectedness and affection for another person are known as

Which of the following is NOT a part of showing "openness to the other"?

Prejudice that is expressed in a disguised fashion is known as __________ prejudice.

Regarding social competition, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Regarding Sternberg's triangular theory of love, empty love involves

According to studies of dating couples, what percent of adults have an avoidant attachment pattern?​

When Amanda volunteers at the animal shelter and when she helps her elderly next-door-neighbor grocery shop, she is exhibiting behaviors that have a positive effect on people and are collectively referred to as __________ behaviors.

Overdisclosure often results in

Any behavior that has a negative impact on other people is referred to as

Studies show that married couples are highly similar in age, education, ethnicity, and religion; and to a lesser degree, they are also similar in which of the following characteristics?​

Regarding aggression, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Because of their higher testosterone levels, men are more likely engage in physical aggression than women.This fact supports which theory of aggression?

Regarding male and female mate selection, which of the following statements does NOT fit with the conclusions of evolutionary psychologists?

Race is

Although Mia is making a conscious effort to forsake any prejudice regarding other ethnic groups, she still has some lingering unconscious biases and stereotypes that she learned in childhood.This illustrates

Which of the following demonstrated in his studies that children may learn new aggressive actions by watching violent or aggressive behavior, or they may learn that violence is "okay"?

Selfless, altruistic behavior is exhibited by

When people, who have an authoritarian personality, think their ethnic, national, or religious group is superior to others, they are displaying __________.