Practice Exam 2

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1. Jim has decided that he is going to propose to Pam. According to the confirmation bias, he is likely to: a. Seek information about Pam’s negative qualities b. Seek information about Pam’s positive qualities c. Seek information about the positive qualities of other ladies working in his office d. Stop seeking information altogether 2. Dwight is displeased because Jim has just put his office supplies into jello. Jim and Dwight already had a tense relationship, so Dwight is likely to make attributions about this behavior that are: a. Stable and uncontrollable b. Unstable and uncontrollable c. External and unstable d. Internal and controllable 3. Andy is constantly trying to make his boss like him by paying him compliments and doing favors for him. What type of impression management is Andy engaging in? a. Supplication b. Intimidation c. Ingratiation d. Self-promotion 4. In American culture couples about to marry typically report experiencing _____________, whereas successful long-term marriages typically involve ____________. a. Companionate love; romantic love b. Romantic love; companionate love c. Empty love; infatuation d. Infatuation; empty love 5. Peeta has never really spoken to Katniss; he has a strong physical attraction to her, but he doesn’t know her well. Despite this, he is willing to die a particularly violent death in order to save her life. What kind of love does Peeta have for Katniss? a. Consummate b. Romantic c. Companionate d. Fatuous
6. Peeta and Katniss have been thrown into a situation which might mean their death at any moment. Their only hope of survival lies in working together as a team. Based on what we know about misattribution of arousal: a. Peeta and Katniss should fall desperately in love. b. Peeta and Katniss should become mortal enemies. c. Peeta and Katniss should have no change in the way that they feel about each other. d. Katniss should run away with Gale and leave a miserable Peeta behind to decorate cakes and pine for her for the rest of his life. 7. The key component in compassionate love is: a. Passion b. Empathy c. Arousal d. Novelty 8. Most people in the U.S. report believing that sex: a. Should only take place among married people b. Is acceptable in any situation if it is consensual c. Should only take place in a committed and affectionate relationship d. Is never acceptable 9. The good genes hypothesis provides an evolutionary explanation for why: a. Women would want to have many children b. Men would want to have many children c. Men would cheat on their significant others d. Women would cheat on their significant others 10. Which of the following statements is true? a. Older individuals report being happier with their sex lives than younger people. b. Individuals who are happy with their sex lives feel satiated, so they are likely to have sex less frequently. c. People who have had fewer sexual partners report being happier with their sex lives than people who have had more sexual partners. d. None of the above statements are true. 11. Women are more likely than men to be dissatisfied with the amount of sex they get. a. True b. False 12. Those who assault others often have belittling attitudes towards their victims. a. True b. False
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