Question 1

The ___includes overestimation of your own contributions, and your positive attributions

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Question 2

A(n) _________is a "feeling" experience, because it indicates like or dislike. A(n) ______, in contrast, is a cognitive experience.

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Question 3

Researchers that study the limits of our understanding of the ___________point to the fact that "dispositions" and "situations" are so intricately interwoven that it may be scientifically useless to separate them.

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Question 4

__________is the aspect of self-regulation which involves suppressing a powerful immediate desire or goal in the service of a more important overriding long-term goal.

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Question 5

A __________takes place when we infer that an action corresponds to the actor's intentions and hence we can make a judgement about their disposition.

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Question 6

Attitude _________means how strongly we hold an attitude, whereas _________refers to the intensiveness of its positivity or negativity.

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Question 7

Consensus is high when most people would behave in the same way in the same situation, whereas _________is high when the person regularly behaves in the same way when in that kind of situation.

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Question 8

The cognitive bias towards attributing our own behaviour primarily to situational factors, but others' behaviour to dispositional factors is known as the ___.

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Question 9

According to Allport (1935) attitudes consist of three components, the _________component (i.e. what we think about something), the _________component (i.e. what we feel about something) and the _________(i.e. how we act towards something).

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Question 10

__________involves displaying pro-social attitudes through online posts or traditional media.

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Question 11

Many aspects of social psychology involve psychological defence of the self. Describe psychological self-defence in cases of the self-serving bias and in terms of social comparison theory and cognitive dissonance.

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Question 12

Explain what is meant by attribution. In your answer discuss the distinction between situational and dispositional attributions and between personal and impersonal attributions.

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Question 13

Outline the tripartite model of attitude components and factors affecting attitude strength, including valence, expertise and accessibility

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Question 14

Describe the evidence base for the existence and universality of the fundamental attribution error and for the actor-observer bias.

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Quiz 20: Social Cognition