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Question #1

A need for approval of others and self is stressed by

A. the conflict model

B. the interactionist theory

C. the fulfillment model

D. the consistency model

Question #2

Our visual perception for figure 8.5 in Culture and Cognition chapter

A. often believe the top line is shorter than bottom line the bottom line is indeed longer

B. often believe the bottom line is longer than top line the top line is truly longer

C. often believe the top line is longer than bottom line

D. often believe the two lines are equal

Question #3

According to Hudson's Visual Perception in Chapter figure 8.8

A. the hunter is likely to kill the gazelle in the foreground as perceived by Americans

B. the hunter is likely to kill the elephant in the background

C. the hunter won't kill any animal for sure

D. the hunter will kill both animals at once for sure

Question #4

According to lecture and chapter, "problem solving" indicates that

A. there are no need to feel upset at all

B. there are no differences at all among world population on this issue

C. people attempt to discover ways of achieving that do not readily attainable.

D. there are no need at all for approval by others

Question #5

According to book chapter and lecture, discrimination involves action and prejudice involves thinking but not action

A. TRUE

B. FALSE

Question #6

According to book chapter, human "creativity" belongs most likely to

A. Cognition

B. Emotion

C. Behavior

D. Immune system

Question #7

According to "emotion" lecture, surprise and disgust = embarrassment

A. TRUE

B. FALSE

Question #8

According to blue eyes and brown eyes video, the teacher conducted a

A. a gender difference in math and science

B. social survey in class

C. a face to face in-depth interview in class

D. social experiment in class

Question #9

The notes said to study personality, besides survey, experiment and field work, researchers can also use

A. students' school activity analysis

B. sports activity analysis

C. drawing and sentence completion analyses

D. students' home activity analysis

Question #10

According to Plutchik's cognitive studies in lecture notes

A. love and care = hate

B. surprise and anticipation should be opposite emotions

C. anger and fear = joy

D. suprise and happy = embarrassment

Question #11

According to Professor Richard Lynn's surveys on "cognitive scores" among many countries the differences are basically

A. sociologically determined

B. politically determined

C. economically determined

D. evolutionarily determined

Question #12

According to lecture and chapter

A. white children have very low math scores

B. primitive tribe people are more likely to use the liner time tribe people are more likely to use the linear time

C. modern people are more likely to have the linear time consciousness

D. modern people are more likely to use circling time consciousness

Question #13

According to the Consistency model

A. a person never tries to socialize in a society

B. a person should never try to control anxiety-modification of events

C. the content of personality is largely learned

D. a person does not need to be approved by others

Question #14

According to the Deficiency theory

A. minority members do not like one another

B. all minorities worked as cheap labors in the U.S.

C. all minorities are discriminated against by the middle class in the U.S.

D. disadvantaged minorities likely to have weak socialization process, emotional and behavioral problems, and higher drop out rates.

Question #15

According to the lecture notes, international IQ and math scores

A. belong to emotional component of personality

B. belong to behavior component of personality

C. belong to cognitive component of personality

D. none of the above

Question #16

In "obedience to authority" experiment, the independent variables include

A. the respondents' obedience level

B. the respondents' religion education

C. the electrical shocks toward the respondents

D. male and female male and female of respondents

Question #17

In Eyes on the Prize – Awakening

A. the two whites who killed the black boy were announced "guilty" by the southern court

B. the two whites who killed the black boy were announced "not guilty" by the southern court

C. the two whites were arrested after their murder of the boy

D. none of the above

Question #18

In book chapter, "acculturation" means people adopt their own culture only

A. TRUE

B. FALSE

Question #19

The lectures on both Deficiency and Bias theories the remote causal social factor is the plantation economy

A. FALSE

B. TRUE

Question #20

In studying behavior, delinquency and crime are explained by social control and social strain theories only

A. FALSE

B. TRUE

Question #21

In chapter, "aggression" is any act that intentionally hurts another person either physically or psychologically.

A. FALSE

B. TRUE

Question #22

In chapter, "stereotypes" can be either positive or negative attitudes toward a group of people.

A. FALSE

B. TRUE

Question #23

In chapter, besides the 6 emotions, the table also listed "shame" and "shock" emotions.

A. FALSE

B. TRUE

Question #24

In chapter, Darwin said that facial emotions are biologically innate, and evolutionarily adaptive.

A. FALSE

B. TRUE

Question #25

In chapter, it is said that there are no differences in how parents structure the home environment for children.

A. FALSE

B. TRUE

Question #26

In chapter, many studies provided initial evidence for the universality of anger, disgust, fear, happiness, sadness, and surprise.

A. FALSE

B. TRUE

Question #27

In chapter, the author said "emotions" are the same as "moods".

A. TRUE

B. FALSE

Question #28

In lecture, anomie suicide equals to altruist suicide

A. TRUE

B. FALSE

Question #29

In LA County Jail, the gang members took the letter __ out of words

A. "B"

B. "A"

C. "C"

D. "D"

Question #30

In Blue Eyes and Brown Eyes

A. the teacher conducted a social experiment study

B. the teacher conducted a field study

C. the teacher conducted a social survey

D. all of the above

Question #31

In Blue Eyes and Brown Eyes the students were from the sixth grade.

A. FALSE

B. TRUE

Question #32

In lecture and chapter, institutionalized discrimination is preferential treatment solely on the basis of minority group membership.

A. FALSE

B. TRUE

Question #33

In lecture, "liner time" relates to both primitive and modern cultures.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE

Question #34

In lecture, Bias theory pointed out the discrimination from the elite class is the central cause of inequality in the U.S.

A. FALSE

B. TRUE

Question #35

In lecture, social scientists would treat "secondary emotion" as

A. emotional constructions of humans only

B. family inherited factor

C. interaction strategies among both humans and animals

D. results of simple life experiences of both humans and animals

Question #36

In lecture, Durkheim's suicide study has three types of suicide only

A. FALSE

B. TRUE

Question #37

In obedience to authority video, there is only a very small percent respondence showed the obedience

A. TRUE

B. FALSE

Question #38

In lecture, suicide is the dependent variable that affects gender and age

A. FALSE

B. TRUE

Question #39

In the book a higher-order mental process includes

A. smell and touch of animals

B. thinking and reasoning of animals

C. decision making and problem solving of humans

D. touch and smell of humans

Question #40

In the book the FIRST cognition processes to occur when people process stimuli are

A. social roles of individuals

B. human selfishness and society's conflicts

C. hate and love feelings

D. sensation and perception

Question #41

In Eyes on the Prize - Awakening, the city called Money had the bus workers' strike.

A. FALSE

B. TRUE

Question #42

develop________ than those in modern ones

A. more negative memory skills

B. worse geographical memory skills

C. equal memory skills

D. better geographical memory skills

Question #43

Lectures indicate one crucial requirement for a child's psychological and physical development appears to be the presence in infancy of

A. a caring person to whom the emotional attachments are formed

B. abundant intellectual stimulation

C. a child's mother

D. a peer group

Question #44

Personality refers to the unique constellation of traits, attributes, qualities, and individual characteristics.

A. FALSE

B. TRUE

Question #45

Researchers hypothesize that in ________societies people are more likely to use supernatural powers than acquiring empirical evidences

A. socialist

B. modern

C. primitive

D. isolated

Question #46

Socialization is a learning process in which what is learned can be described as

A. skills greatly influenced by inheritance

B. desires greatly influenced by greed

C. how to meet family, community, and society's expectations and pass the knowledge to the next generation

D. how to achieve personal goals

Question #47

The cross country surveys on average IQ conducted by Richard Lynn show that

A. Hong Kong ranked the highest of 106 points

B. China ranked the highest of 106 points

C. Korea ranked the second highest of 106 points

D. Japan ranked the highest of 106 points

Question #48

Anomie suicides occur when immigration rate is high in a place.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE

Question #49

Socializations not only produce personality but also produce

A. socialist and capitalist societies

B. race and ethnicity

C. age and gender

D. values and norms

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