According to Dan Gilbert and his research on the two-step attributional process, the first stage entails making ____________ that are ____________. The adjustment stage entails making ____________ that are ____________.

A desire to have others perceive us as we truly perceive ourselves is called:

According to Tversky and Kahneman, when an initial intuitive assessment of a situation is not modified or overridden by a more deliberative analysis,

Lee is a sophomore, a sociology major, and is on the baseball team. He just took a difficult test in his Physics I class. He got a C+ but isn’t sure if this is good or bad (it was a really tough test). According to social comparison theory, who is the BEST person that Lee should compare himself to in order to assess his performance?

Barbara just received a B on her test. She learns that one of her friends got an A on the same test, and another friend got a C. Later that night, Barbara tells her roommate that she did “really well” relative to other people in the class. According to social comparison theory, Barbara appears to have engaged in _______.

Luisa generally feels good about who she is. However, she just received a low grade on her chemistry midterm, so she is currently feeling bad about herself. Luisa has________ and ________.

We cannot always assume that results found by researchers in Westernized, educated, industrialized, rich, democratic (WEIRD) countries will apply to everyone because

If a social psychology experiment is conducted that has very little relation to real life experience, then this experiment would be said to be low in ____________.

Why are social psychologists interested in social media platforms such as Facebook?

Suppose you are driving home from school and suddenly realize that you have not noticed anything you have driven past for the last few minutes. This experience of driving without paying attention to your route is an example of ________ processing.