Research in the Field of Social Psychology Has Discovered That

question 15

Multiple Choice

Research in the field of social psychology has discovered that people tend to _____ the impact of situational forces, and this process is responsible for believing that suspects in police custody would _____ to a crime they did not commit.

• A) overestimate; confess
• B) overestimate; not confess
• C) disregard; confess
• D) disregard; not confess

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Definitions:

Mutual Personality Conflict

A situation where individuals' personalities clash, leading to tensions and disagreements within personal or professional relationships.

Out-group

A group of individuals who are not part of the primary in-group, often perceived as different or outside the main group.

In-group

Refers to a group with which an individual identifies and feels a part of, often leading to a sense of belonging and loyalty.

Vertical Dyadic Relationships

Interactions between leaders and followers that are unique and differ across dyads within the same organizational setting.