By talking about their success in school, highly motivated students __________.
The process of presenting our associations with successful,…
The process of presenting our associations with successful, high-status others or events is called __________.
Robert believes that all New Yorkers are loud and obnoxious,…
Robert believes that all New Yorkers are loud and obnoxious, dislikes them, and refuses to take phone messages from his sister’s New York friends. His __________ is an example of __________.
Members of ethnic group Y blame members of ethnic group Z fo…
Members of ethnic group Y blame members of ethnic group Z for the poor job opportunities in society. This is an example of __________.
The degree to which people believe others pay attention to t…
The degree to which people believe others pay attention to them is called __________.
The tendency to submit to those with greater status than one…
The tendency to submit to those with greater status than oneself and to denigrate those with less status than oneself is known as __________.
A personality factor that has been shown to withstand social…
A personality factor that has been shown to withstand social influence, particularly as it relates to harmful norms such as teen smoking, is __________.
Which of the following is the best example of implicit preju…
Which of the following is the best example of implicit prejudice?
The __________ is an indirect measure of prejudice.
The __________ is an indirect measure of prejudice.
Festinger’s (1954) social comparison theory suggests that we…
Festinger’s (1954) social comparison theory suggests that we have a drive to assess our opinions and abilities, and we prefer to compare ourselves with __________.