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had undergraduate students enter a room wearing Barry Manilow t-shirts.Those wearing the t-shirts


A) thought no one would notice them.
B) overestimated how many peers would notice them.
C) underestimated how many peers would notice them.
D) were correct about how many peers would notice them.

E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

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Self-esteem is more personal and less relational in what type of culture?


A) individualistic
B) collectivistic
C) self-centered
D) other-centered

E) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

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,people have the greatest difficulty predicting _______ of their emotions.


A) the intensity
B) the duration
C) both the intensity and the duration
D) neither the intensity nor the duration

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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When asked to describe himself,Joe says he is part of a fraternity on campus,the son of Barbara and Kevin,and Sally's boyfriend.Kitayama and Markus would lable Phil's as displaying a(n)


A) transparent self.
B) independent self.
C) interdependent self.
D) construed self.

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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Assuming that everyone thinks you are a jerk because you forgot to show up at a dinner party with a gift for the host can be considered an example of the _____ effect.


A) transparency
B) audience
C) spotlight
D) headlight

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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You just broke up with someone that you had been dating for a few months.You are surprised at how upset you are over the breakup given that the relationship was not that serious.This is an example of how people have difficulty predicting the


A) type of their future emotions.
B) duration of their future emotions.
C) frequency of their future emotions.
D) intensity of their future emotions.

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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A person from a(n) _____ culture is more likely to say,"Went to the movies," and a person from a(n) _____ culture,is more likely to say,"I went to the movies."


A) individualistic;collectivistic
B) collectivistic;individualistic
C) self-centered;other-centered
D) other-centered;self-centered

E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

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_______ is defined as the beliefs about the self that organize and guide the processing of self-relevant information.


A) Personality
B) Self-schema
C) Self-esteem
D) Self-concept

E) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

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Political conservatives tend to be economic _______ and moral _______.


A) individualists;collectivists
B) collectivists;individualists
C) progressives;traditionalists
D) traditionalists;progressives

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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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


A) high self-esteem.
B) low self-esteem.
C) individuality.
D) individualism.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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____ are mental templates by which we organize our worlds.


A) Concepts
B) Heuristics
C) Schemas
D) Perspectives

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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You overhear a neighbor say that she believes that gay marriage should be illegal,and that she favors tax cuts for the wealthy.Knowing what you do about individualism and collectivism,you can conclude that your neighbor is likely to be a political


A) liberal.
B) conservative.
C) independent.
D) This cannot be determined given the information available.

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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Who is most likely to give their child an uncommon name?


A) Carla;an Australian
B) Marie;who lives in France
C) Josephine;who lives in Spain
D) Kim;who lives in Vietnam

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Assuming that everyone else is staring at the pimple on your chin is an example of the


A) transparency effect.
B) audience effect.
C) spotlight effect.
D) headlight effect.

E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

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How is self-esteem different in individualistic and collectivist cultures?

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Practice that forms new habits,albeit slowly,tends to change what type of attitudes?


A) internal
B) external
C) implicit
D) explicit

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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The illusion that our concealed emotions leak out and can be easily read by others is referred to as the illusion of


A) transparency.
B) an audience.
C) the spotlight.
D) the headlight.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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referred to this phenomenon as


A) immune neglect.
B) our psychological immune system.
C) our psychological denial system.
D) rationalizing.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Political liberals tend to be economic _______ and moral _______.


A) individualists;collectivists
B) collectivists;individualists
C) progressives;traditionalists
D) traditionalists;progressives

E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

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According to the author of the text,no topic in psychology today is more researched than


A) relationships.
B) social judgment.
C) the self.
D) social surroundings.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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