Quiz 3 Chapter 2


Question 1

Being a musician in a band, you seem to pay attention when other people are discussing music and easily remember their musical preferences. This tendency is referred to as the:


Question 2

Research has found that when prisoners are given some control over their environments, such as being able to move chairs and operate the lights, they tend to:


Question 3

When we compare ourselves with others, most of us tend to:


Question 4

A sense that one is competent and effective refers to one's:


Question 5

Giving priority to one's own goals over group goals, and defining one's identity in terms of personal attributes rather than group identifications, is a definition of: 


Question 6

The habit of using how we imagine another person perceiving us, as a mirror for perceiving ourselves, is referred to as:


Question 7

When it comes to predicting the intensity and duration of our future emotions, research indicates that most people:


Question 8

A study by Gilovich, Medvec, and Savitsky (2000) had undergraduate students enter a room wearing Barry Manilow t-shirts. This study explored which concept mentioned in the text?


Question 9

According to the self-serving bias, we tend to attribute our successes to and our losses to