1171. What took place to American POWs during which war that is described by the term “brainwashing”?
A. World War I
B. World War II
C. Korean War *
D. Vietnam War
1172. According to the theory, we exhibit attitudes that appear consistent for strategic reasons:
A. Cognitive theory
B. Consistency theory
C. Self-presentation theory *
D. Self-perception theory
1173. Internally justifying one’s actions when external rewards are lacking reduces dissonance:
A. Cognitive dissonance effect
B. Insufficient justification effect *
C. Psychological reactance affect
D. self-monitoring effect
1174. Cognitive dissonance theory was authored by :
A. Festinger *
B. Ellis
C. Carlsmith
D. James
1175. Self-perception theory holds that attitudes are formed by behavior.
A. When attitudes are strong and consistent
B. Only in the area of legislation
C. In self-monitoring people
D. When people have unsure and weak attitudes *
1176. Nature selects traits that best enable organisms to survive during the evolutionary process, and these are:
A. Evolutionary psychology
B. Natural selection *
C. Natural evolution
D. Behavior evolution
1177. The enduring behaviors, ideas, attitudes, and practices that a large number of people share and that are handed down from generation to generation are as follows:
A. Culture *
B. Lifestyle
C. Nationhood
D. Ethnicity
1178. The study of the evolution of behavior using the principles of natural selection is :
A. Evolutionary psychology *
B. Behavioral genetics
C. Genetic Psychology
D. Behavioral psychology
1179. Which prefers more personal space ?
A. Women more than men
B. Cultures farther than nearer the equator
C. Adults more than children *
D. Latin americans more than north americans
1180. Intimacy advancements are typically indicated by:
A. Men
B. The higher-status person *
C. Women
D. The lower-status person