Question 1

Powerful group members:

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A)  Are immune to stress
B)  Can resolve group conflicts more efficiently than those low in power
C)  Are disliked by other group members
D)  All of the answers are correctE) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 2

Conformity increases as a result of:

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A)  All of the answers are correct
B)  Group size
C)  Group unanimity
D)  Members' commitment to the groupE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 3

People high in individuation are

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A)  Less likely to conform to groups
B)  More likely to conform to groups
C)  More likely to want to fit in with the group
D)  More likely to become group leadersE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT a characteric of group structure?

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A)  Roles
B)  Status
C)  Gender
D)  NormsE) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 5

The Persuasive Argument Perspective assumes that in groups

Accepted Answer

A)  People develop more persuasive arguments when in groups
B)  People are less likely to be exposed to argumetns which support their initial position
C)  People are likely to be exposed to arguments which support their initial position
D)  People develop less persuasive arguments when in groupsE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 6

Which of the following was a case study Janis used to study groupthink?

Accepted Answer

A)  The Space Shuttle Disaster
B)  The Iraq War
C)  Pearl Harbor
D)  The HolocaustE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 7

For minorities to be successful in influencing majorities they must be

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A)  All of the answers are correct
B)  Completely different from the majority
C)  Presenting a position on an issue of great importance to the majority
D)  Consistent in their positionE) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 8

Which is NOT a basic need Fundamental Interpersonal Relations Orientation theory?

Accepted Answer

A)  Affection
B)  Inclusion
C)  Control
D)  HierarchyE) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 9

Which of the following are all strategies of group manipulation by leaders?

Accepted Answer

A)  Distraction, Social loafing, and evaluation apprehension
B)  Intimidation, forming autonomous work groups, and manipulating personal relationships
C)  affecting group structure, manipulating procedures, and manipulating personal relationships
D)  Attraction, Compliance, and StormingE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Exam 4: The Political Psychology of Groups

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Which of the following was a case study Janis used to study groupthink?

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Which of the following are all strategies of group manipulation by leaders?

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People high in individuation are

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Conformity increases as a result of:

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The Persuasive Argument Perspective assumes that in groups

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Which is NOT a basic need Fundamental Interpersonal Relations Orientation theory?

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For minorities to be successful in influencing majorities they must be

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Powerful group members:

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Exam 4: The Political Psychology of Groups

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Which of the following was a case study Janis used to study groupthink?

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Which of the following are all strategies of group manipulation by leaders?

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People high in individuation are

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