Exam 42: Coping With Stress

Our desire to gain others' approval and avoid their rejection most clearly contributes to the powerful influence of

The Milgram obedience experiments were controversial because the

Which of the following comments is most likely to be made in a group characterized by groupthink?

By providing prospective terrorists with electronic chat rooms for interfacing online with others who share their attitudes,the Internet most likely serves as a medium for

In all of Milgram's obedience experiments,participants were deceived about

Group polarization is most likely to occur in a group in which

A culture that promotes individualism is most likely to encourage

Social facilitation is most likely to occur in the performance of ________ tasks.

By enabling like-minded climate change advocates to pool their ideas,Internet social networking sites are likely to contribute to

Hearing someone talk in a happy or sad voice can elicit the corresponding mood in the listener.This phenomenon is called

The text indicates that the clusters of suicides that sometimes follow a highly publicized suicide may be the result of

Which of the following is LEAST likely to create deindividuation?

Carissa just broke up with her boyfriend,but she agrees to join her friends at the local pizza parlor.When she arrives,everyone is laughing and having a good time,so she finds herself laughing and enjoying everyone's company.Carissa's reaction to her friends illustrates

The tendency for people to exert less effort when they are pooling their efforts toward a common goal is known as

Sanjay has been playing golf for only a couple of years and has very little confidence in his game.One day when he was playing by himself,a foursome offered to let him play through.He preceded to hit his ball into the pond.This illustrates that

Researchers found that sending a "tell your friends you voted" message via social media tended to voting in a 2010 election.This illustrates

The tragic decision to launch the space shuttle Challenger resulted in part from the minimal expression of dissenting views among NASA personnel and advisors.This best illustrates the dangers of

On which of the following tasks would the presence of observers be LEAST likely to lead to better and faster performance?

The presence of others does not always lead to social facilitation because

Anton is the only juror to favor acquittal of the defendant in a murder trial.To influence the majority he should