TB_Baron_Chapter 1 Key: Answer, Page, Type, Learning Objective, Level Type A=Applied C=Conceptual F=Factual Level (1)=Easy; (2)=Moderate; (3)=Difficult LO=Learning Objective SG=Used in Study Guide p=page TB_Baron_Chapter 1 Multiple Choice Single Select M/C Question 1 Social psychologists focus their attention mainly on individuals because ________. a) our actions are performed by and thoughts occur in the minds of individuals b) the behavior of groups is too difficult to study in laboratory conditions c) cultural differences have a strong effect on the behavior of groups but only a weak effect on individuals d) some individuals are more strongly affected by society than are others ANS: a Skill=Understand, Objective=1.1: Evaluate the diverse topics that social psychology seeks to understand, Topic=1.1: Social Psychology: What It Is and Is Not, Difficulty=Medium M/C Question 2 Kim knows she needs to go take summer courses, but worries about leaving her new boyfriend for three months. She wonders, will “absence make the heart go stronger” be true, or is “out of sight, out of mind” more applicable? This is an example of ________. a) the unscientific nature of conventional wisdom b) confusion regarding an interpersonal problem c) the seductive nature of jealousy d) the need for female advice ANS: a Skill=Apply, Objective=1.1: Evaluate the diverse topics that social psychology seeks to understand, Topic=1.1: Social Psychology: What It Is and Is Not, Difficulty=Medium
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