Question 1

On the masculinityfemininity dimension of values, Canada:

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A)  scores highly masculine 
B)  scores moderately masculine 
C)  scores strongly feminine 
D)  scores highly feminine 
E)  was not measured 
A)  scores highly masculine 
B)  scores moderately masculine 
C)  scores strongly feminine 
D)  scores highly feminine 
E)  was not measured B

Question 2

In the study by Shetz (1974) which investigated the intentional and actual behaviour of consumers, it was found that:

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A)  behaviour could be predicted better than intentions 
B)  the correlation obtained for intention was negative 
C)  the correlations obtained for intention were positive but low 
D)  actual behaviour could not be predicted from intentions 
E)  intentions were more accurately predicted than behaviour 
A)  behaviour could be predicted better than intentions 
B)  the correlation obtained for intention was negative 
C)  the correlations obtained for intention were positive but low 
D)  actual behaviour could not be predicted from intentions 
E)  intentions were more accurately predicted than behaviour E

Question 3

Some criticisms of the Theory of Reasoned Action include:

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A)  its apparent failure to measure attitude complexity 
B)  the theory's insistence that attitudes influence behaviour only through intentions whereas some studies show evidence to the contrary 
C)  its failure to predict behaviour 
D)  the fact that the model deals with laboratory-generated attitudes 
E)  both a and b 
A)  its apparent failure to measure attitude complexity 
B)  the theory's insistence that attitudes influence behaviour only through intentions whereas some studies show evidence to the contrary 
C)  its failure to predict behaviour 
D)  the fact that the model deals with laboratory-generated attitudes 
E)  both a and b E

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT one of the value dimensions on which Hofstede (2001) compared participants in 40 different countries?

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A)  honesty 
B)  power distance 
C)  avoidance of uncertainty 
D)  individualism/ collectivism 
E)  masculinity/ femininity 
A)  honesty 
B)  power distance 
C)  avoidance of uncertainty 
D)  individualism/ collectivism 
E)  masculinity/ femininity

Question 5

If you believed that attitudes were made up of two dimensions, what would they be?

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A)  stimuli and cognitions 
B)  cognitions and behaviour 
C)  behaviour and affect 
D)  affect and cognitions 
E)  affect and feelings 
A)  stimuli and cognitions 
B)  cognitions and behaviour 
C)  behaviour and affect 
D)  affect and cognitions 
E)  affect and feelings

Question 6

Value pluralism refers to:

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A)  people being made aware of the discrepancies in their value rankings 
B)  people having several values at the same time 
C)  the conflict between values and attitudes 
D)  people being faced with an issue involving competing values 
E)  the conflict between values and behaviour 
A)  people being made aware of the discrepancies in their value rankings 
B)  people having several values at the same time 
C)  the conflict between values and attitudes 
D)  people being faced with an issue involving competing values 
E)  the conflict between values and behaviour

Question 7

Which of these is a characteristic of the Likert scale?

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A)  equal-appearing intervals 
B)  summated ratings 
C)  items selected by judges 
D)  use of bipolar adjectives 
E)  both b and c 
A)  equal-appearing intervals 
B)  summated ratings 
C)  items selected by judges 
D)  use of bipolar adjectives 
E)  both b and c

Question 8

A situation in which a person is faced with an issue that involves competing values is referred to as:

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A)  value pluralism 
B)  value confrontation 
C)  the value justification effect 
D)  value tension 
E)  value indecisiveness 
A)  value pluralism 
B)  value confrontation 
C)  the value justification effect 
D)  value tension 
E)  value indecisiveness

Question 9

Which of the following is one of the dimensions identified by the Hofstede investigation of values in different cultures?

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A)  power distance 
B)  masculinity-femininity 
C)  avoidance of uncertainty 
D)  individualism-collectivism 
E)  all of the above 
A)  power distance 
B)  masculinity-femininity 
C)  avoidance of uncertainty 
D)  individualism-collectivism 
E)  all of the above

Question 10

Results of studies such as the one concerning the legal drinking age demonstrate that:

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A)  there is no way of predicting behaviour from attitudes 
B)  behaviour is influenced by much more than one specific attitude 
C)  attitudes toward legal issues can't relate to people's behaviour in any significant way 
D)  attitudes are consistent with behaviour only on private issues 
E)  attitude-behaviour consistency is determined by age 
A)  there is no way of predicting behaviour from attitudes 
B)  behaviour is influenced by much more than one specific attitude 
C)  attitudes toward legal issues can't relate to people's behaviour in any significant way 
D)  attitudes are consistent with behaviour only on private issues 
E)  attitude-behaviour consistency is determined by age

Question 11

La Piere (1934) observed that restaurants in the United States often claimed that they would not serve Chinese patrons, but in reality many of the same restaurants did. He argued that this demonstrated:

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A)  that attitudes and behaviour are never related 
B)  the principle of balance 
C)  that attitudes are learned 
D)  that behaviour and attitudes are often inconsistent 
E)  the principle of cognitive dissonance 
A)  that attitudes and behaviour are never related 
B)  the principle of balance 
C)  that attitudes are learned 
D)  that behaviour and attitudes are often inconsistent 
E)  the principle of cognitive dissonance

Question 12

From early times, the study of which of the following has been considered core to social psychology?

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A)  behaviour 
B)  values 
C)  attitudes 
D)  functions 
E)  abstractions 
A)  behaviour 
B)  values 
C)  attitudes 
D)  functions 
E)  abstractions

Question 13

An attitude is considered 'unstable' when:

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A)  there is merit in both sides of an issue 
B)  there is not absolute support for either side of an issue 
C)  others do not like what we like 
D)  there are only negative feelings about both sides 
E)  both a and b 
A)  there is merit in both sides of an issue 
B)  there is not absolute support for either side of an issue 
C)  others do not like what we like 
D)  there are only negative feelings about both sides 
E)  both a and b

Question 14

It is an integrated set of attitudes or a worldview. What is it?

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A)  implicit attitudes 
B)  bogus pipeline 
C)  ideology 
D)  tripartite model of attitudes 
E)  cause of the French revolution 
A)  implicit attitudes 
B)  bogus pipeline 
C)  ideology 
D)  tripartite model of attitudes 
E)  cause of the French revolution

Question 15

The most common way of measuring attitudes is by:

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A)  Likert summated ratings 
B)  Thurstone scales 
C)  semantic differential scales 
D)  observing people in actual situations 
E)  measuring physiological reactions to tests 
A)  Likert summated ratings 
B)  Thurstone scales 
C)  semantic differential scales 
D)  observing people in actual situations 
E)  measuring physiological reactions to tests

Question 16

Studies have shown that smokers tend to rank such things as an exciting life and pleasure as __________ values, and independence, broadmindedness and capability as __________ values.

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A)  terminal, instrumental 
B)  instrumental, terminal 
C)  instrumental, theoretical 
D)  abstract, instrumental 
E)  terminal, theoretical 
A)  terminal, instrumental 
B)  instrumental, terminal 
C)  instrumental, theoretical 
D)  abstract, instrumental 
E)  terminal, theoretical

Question 17

The masculinity-femininity dimension of national values refers to:

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A)  the extent to which a society values success 
B)  the extent to which a society values controlling behaviour 
C)  the extent to which a society vales individualism 
D)  the extent to which a society values written rules 
E)  the extent to which a society values security 
A)  the extent to which a society values success 
B)  the extent to which a society values controlling behaviour 
C)  the extent to which a society vales individualism 
D)  the extent to which a society values written rules 
E)  the extent to which a society values security

Question 18

LIkert summated ratings is an example of ________ measure:

Accepted Answer

A)  implicit attitudes 
B)  indirect 
C)  self-report 
D)  observer report 
E)  values 
A)  implicit attitudes 
B)  indirect 
C)  self-report 
D)  observer report 
E)  values

Question 19

A country whose citizens score high on avoidance of uncertainty on Hofstede's value dimensions is:

Accepted Answer

A)  Australia 
B)  Sweden 
C)  Germany 
D)  Greece 
E)  Singapore 
A)  Australia 
B)  Sweden 
C)  Germany 
D)  Greece 
E)  Singapore

Question 20

What is the tripartite model of attitude?

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A)  cognitive, implicit and explicit 
B)  cognitive, affective, behavioural 
C)  rapid and automatic, slower and deliberative, heuristic 
D)  cognitive, perceptual, belief 
E)  red, white and blue 
A)  cognitive, implicit and explicit 
B)  cognitive, affective, behavioural 
C)  rapid and automatic, slower and deliberative, heuristic 
D)  cognitive, perceptual, belief 
E)  red, white and blue

On the masculinityfemininity dimension of values, Canada:

In the study by Shetz (1974) which investigated the intentional and actual behaviour of consumers, it was found that:

Some criticisms of the Theory of Reasoned Action include:

Which of the following is NOT one of the value dimensions on which Hofstede (2001) compared participants in 40 different countries?

If you believed that attitudes were made up of two dimensions, what would they be?

Value pluralism refers to:

Which of these is a characteristic of the Likert scale?

A situation in which a person is faced with an issue that involves competing values is referred to as:

Which of the following is one of the dimensions identified by the Hofstede investigation of values in different cultures?

Results of studies such as the one concerning the legal drinking age demonstrate that:

La Piere (1934) observed that restaurants in the United States often claimed that they would not serve Chinese patrons, but in reality many of the same restaurants did. He argued that this demonstrated:

From early times, the study of which of the following has been considered core to social psychology?

An attitude is considered 'unstable' when:

It is an integrated set of attitudes or a worldview. What is it?

The most common way of measuring attitudes is by:

Studies have shown that smokers tend to rank such things as an exciting life and pleasure as values, and independence, broadmindedness and capability as values.

The masculinity-femininity dimension of national values refers to:

LIkert summated ratings is an example of ________ measure:

A country whose citizens score high on avoidance of uncertainty on Hofstede's value dimensions is:

What is the tripartite model of attitude?

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On the masculinityfemininity dimension of values, Canada:

In the study by Shetz (1974) which investigated the intentional and actual behaviour of consumers, it was found that:

Some criticisms of the Theory of Reasoned Action include:

Which of the following is NOT one of the value dimensions on which Hofstede (2001) compared participants in 40 different countries?

If you believed that attitudes were made up of two dimensions, what would they be?

Value pluralism refers to:

Which of these is a characteristic of the Likert scale?

A situation in which a person is faced with an issue that involves competing values is referred to as:

Which of the following is one of the dimensions identified by the Hofstede investigation of values in different cultures?

Results of studies such as the one concerning the legal drinking age demonstrate that:

La Piere (1934) observed that restaurants in the United States often claimed that they would not serve Chinese patrons, but in reality many of the same restaurants did. He argued that this demonstrated:

From early times, the study of which of the following has been considered core to social psychology?

An attitude is considered 'unstable' when:

It is an integrated set of attitudes or a worldview. What is it?

The most common way of measuring attitudes is by:

Studies have shown that smokers tend to rank such things as an exciting life and pleasure as __________ values, and independence, broadmindedness and capability as __________ values.

The masculinity-femininity dimension of national values refers to:

LIkert summated ratings is an example of ________ measure:

A country whose citizens score high on avoidance of uncertainty on Hofstede's value dimensions is:

What is the tripartite model of attitude?

Studying Social Behaviour

Social Perception and Cognition

The Social Self

Attitude Change

Social Influence

Language and Communication

Interpersonal Attraction and Close Relationships

Prosocial Behaviour

Cooperation and Conflict

Aggression

Social Identity, Groups and Leadership

Prejudice

Crowds and Collective Behaviour

Applied Social Psychology

Filters

Studies have shown that smokers tend to rank such things as an exciting life and pleasure as values, and independence, broadmindedness and capability as values.