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AP Psych Exam - Social Psychology

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  • 1. Multiple Choice
    45 seconds
    1 pt

    Explains how people determine the cause of what they observe. Occurs when people overestimate the importance of dispositional factors and underestimate the role of situational factors

    Attribution Theory

    Cognitive Dissonance Theory

    Reciprocity Theory

    Compliance Strategy

  • 2. Multiple Choice
    45 seconds
    1 pt

    Based on experiments by Festinger and Carlsmith, the idea that people are motivated to have consistent attitudes and behaviors. When the do not, they experience unpleasant mental tension or dissonance

    attribution theory

    cognitive dissonance theory

    reciprocity theory

    compliance theory

  • 3. Multiple Choice
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    1 pt

    One of the compliance strategies used when people think they ought to do something nice for someone who had done something nice for them.

    attribution of reciprocity

    attribution theory

    compliance strategy/norms of reciprocity

    reciprocity theory

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