African Americans in Virginia lawyers a network of on Facebook “friends” Answer: B (The Nature of Groups) The idea of entitativity suggests a people will be referred to as a if the aggregate “group” is structured in some way. is passive rather than dynamic. has very few members. has only one goal. is perceived to be a single, unified whole. Answer: E (p. 10) Which of the following best summarizes the basic idea behind the Thomas Theorem? A group that is thought to be real will have real effects on its members. Seeing a process increases the likelihood of believing in the process. For every individual action there is an equal, and correlative, group-level action. All groups are created equal in the mind’s eye. Principles aren’t principles until they are tested in the context of group interaction. Answer: A (p. 11) Individuals raised in Western cultures, compared to those from Eastern cultures, tend to Draw more fine-grained distinctions between different types of groups. Stress group-level processes more than individual level processes. Attribute individual’s actions to personal qualities rather than group-level processes. Stress collective, group-level identity more so than individualize sources of identity. Answer: C (The Nature of Groups Dynamics) The study of group behavior is called group dynamics because the term underscores the importance of psychological processes. the impact of the leader is a major topic of study. the term notes the interdependency of people in evolving groups. groups, once formed, rarely change. Answer: C (The Nature of Group Dynamics) The ___ for group dynamics includes certain beliefs, often held only implicitly, that define researchers’ assumptions about group phenomena and the methods they should use to study these phenomena. paradigm hypothesis interaction level of analysis Answer: A (The Nature of Dynamics) Who wrote the book (published in 1895)? Psychology of Crowds Charles Horton Cooley Émile Durkheim Norman Triplett Floyd A. Allport Gustave Le Bon Answer: E (The Nature of Group Dynamics)
African Americans in Virginia lawyers a network of “friends” on Facebook Answer: B (The Nature of Groups) The idea of entitativity suggests a people will be referred to as a “group” if the aggregate is structured in some way. is passive rather than dynamic. has very few members. has only one goal. is perceived to be a single, unified whole. Answer: E (p. 10) Which of the following best summarizes the basic idea behind the Thomas Theorem? A group that is thought to be real will have real effects on its members. Seeing a process increases the likelihood of believing in the process. For every individual action there is an equal, and correlative, group-level action. All groups are created equal in the mind’s eye. Principles aren’t principles until they are tested in the context of group interaction. Answer: A (p. 11) Individuals raised in Western cultures, compared to those from Eastern cultures, tend to Draw more fine-grained distinctions between different types of groups. Stress group-level processes more than individual level processes. Attribute individual’s actions to personal qualities rather than group-level processes. Stress collective, group-level identity more so than individualize sources of identity. Answer: C (The Nature of Groups Dynamics) The study of group behavior is called group dynamics because the term underscores the importance of psychological processes. the impact of the leader is a major topic of study. the term notes the interdependency of people in evolving groups. groups, once formed, rarely change. Answer: C (The Nature of Group Dynamics) The ___ for group dynamics includes certain beliefs, often held only implicitly, that define researchers’ assumptions about group phenomena and the methods they should use to study these phenomena. paradigm hypothesis interaction level of analysis Answer: A (The Nature of Dynamics) Who wrote the book Psychology of Crowds (published in 1895)? Charles Horton Cooley Émile Durkheim Norman Triplett Floyd A. Allport Gustave Le Bon Answer: E (The Nature of Group Dynamics)
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