Exam 17: Prosocial and Antisocial Behavior

A classroom experiment using eye color to produce prejudice demonstrated that

According to your text, which of the following is NOT one of the four decision points that one must pass through before providing help?

According to evolutionary psychologists, which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the mating patterns of men and women?

Research suggests that our adult attachment patterns are similar to those seen in early child development and include which three patterns?

Learning to use the suggested steps to limit one's anger has been shown to do all of the following EXCEPT

Regarding Sternberg's triangular theory of love, liking involves

Children in the jigsaw classrooms showed all of the following EXCEPT for

In a study by Steele, African-American college students performed poorer on a task than European-American college students when they were told the task was a test of academic ability, while they performed the same as the European-American college students when they were told the task was a laboratory problem-solving task. The results of this study illustrate the concept of

In order to get the "Rattlers" and the "Eagles" to cooperate with each other during summer camp, researchers used which of the following techniques?

A suitable international superordinate goal might be to

Regarding interpersonal attraction, which of the following statements is FALSE?

According to your textbook, the most crucial step in helping is

Transfers of information, attention, affections, favors, or the like between two people are called

While watching the evening news, LaTanya sees the suffering of a community that was hit by a tornado and feels the fear and anguish these people must be feeling. She immediately calls the pastor of her church to ask if she can organize a relief program to collect money and supplies to send to this community. LaTanya was motivated to help when she felt this community's pain, a condition known as

Several theoretical viewpoints, including the theory of cognitive dissonance, suggest that which of the following should reduce prejudice and stereotyping between groups in conflict?

Which researchers conducted the landmark studies on bystander apathy and found that the more potential helpers present, the less likely people are to help?

Martin, a 32-year-old human relations administrator at a university, believes that all professors over age 50 are incapable of learning the new educational technologies and are content to keep presenting their same "tired, boring" lectures. He often expresses these views to other administrators and does not encourage any of the "older" faculty members to attend professional development meetings related to new teaching approaches nor does he suggest that the university send them to any of the technology conferences. Martin is exhibiting

People who think their ethnic, national, or religious group is superior to others would be described as

Treating members of various social groups differently in circumstances where their rights or treatment should be identical is known as

Which of the following researchers started out by studying anti-Semitism and, in the process, found that people who are prejudiced against one group tend to be prejudiced against all out-groups?