Aronson Defines Social Psychology As

question 16

Multiple Choice

Aronson defines social psychology as:

• A) how people learn to behave in accordance with society's rules
• B) the influences that people have on our beliefs and the behavior of others
• C) how societies and social groups work
• D) the study of roles and social norms

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Definitions:

Schema Accessibility

The ease with which a mental schema (a structured set of concepts) can be retrieved from memory, influencing how people encode and recall information.

Arrogance

An attitude of superior importance or presumption often manifested through an overbearing manner.

Conceitedness

An attitude of excessive pride in oneself or one’s achievements, often manifesting as arrogance or vanity.

Associative Network

A theory that suggests human memory is organized as a network of connected ideas, such that recalling one concept triggers the recall of associated concepts.