Your Social Psychology professor is always cranky. You assume this is because she is a miserable, mean, unhappy person. What type of attribution are you making to explain her behavior?

You notice that your niece is unusually persistent when working on her homework. She rarely claims that she is unable to complete an assignment and is academically successful. You would be correct in speculating that she likely has _______.

A review of research on gender attitudes suggests

When thinking about a bad or happy event and predicting our future level of happiness, we tend to ________.

As an exchange student, you notice that standards of beauty are much different in the country you are visiting. Billboards and advertisements display women that are not as thin as in the United States. You conclude that this difference in standards of beauty is the result of different

Fear-arousing messages are most effective when they

Although he made a promise to himself to not take illegal drugs, Tom gave into peer pressure at a party to smoke marijuana because he did not want to be rejected by the others. Tom’s conformity is a result of

Which of the following circumstances contributes to people becoming deindividuated?

Under the definition that is in the text, which of the following is NOT a group?

An audience is more likely to perceive a speaker as sincere when