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Chapter 8 Multiple Choice 1. Two or more people who interact with and influence one another for longer than a few moments is what social psychologists call _______. A) a clan B) a crowd C) a group D) us Answer: C Page: 286 Type: DEF 2. Social psychologists ______ call a collection of unrelated individuals in a computer lab a group. A) would B) would sometimes C) would not D) none of the above Answer: C Page: 286 Type: FAC 3. Which of the following is probably not a group as that term is defined in your text? A) a doctor with her patient B) three people who share the same taxi and decide who gets dropped off first C) four people working together on a class project D) five people riding the city bus Answer: D Page: 286 Type: CON 4. Which one of the following is NOT an example of collective influence? A) social facilitation B) social loafing C) deindividuation D) conformity Answer: C Page: 286 Type: FAC 5. Which one of the following is NOT an example of social influence in interacting groups? A) group polarization B) groupthink C) minority influence D) deindividuation Answer: D Page: 286 Type: FAC 6. When social psychologists ask about the “mere presence” of another person, they are asking about the influence of _____. A) co-actors B) co-participants C) groupthink D) social facilitation Answer: A Page: 287 Type: DEF 7. On exam day, a student you dont know sits near you. This person is best described as a(n) A) confederate. B) co-actor. C) ingroup member. D) comrade. Answer: B Page: 287 Type: CON 8. Triplett conducted one of social psychologys first laboratory experiments by asking children to wind string on a fishing reel. The results of the study indicated that there was a ______ relationship between the speed with which the children wound the reel and the presence of other children. A) positive B) negative C) neutral D) curvilinear Answer: A Page: 287 Type: FAC 9. Triplett conducted one of social