This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 12 > Class 12 Psychology Chapter 6 Attitude And Social Cognition – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 Psychology Chapter 6 Attitude And Social Cognition Quiz 6 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Liam has driven a car for 20 years. One night while hewas driving, torrential rain began falling, causing Liamto skid and smash into a pole. Liam's behaviour is likelyto be attributed to A) Internal attributions. B) Cognitive dissonance. C) External attributions. D) The fundamental attribution error. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) External attributions. 2. Which of the following sentences is most correct? A) A stereotype is a widely held generalised belief about all members of a group of people. B) A stereotype is a widely held generalised attitude towards some members of a group of people. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A stereotype is a widely held generalised belief about all members of a group of people. 3. Prejudice is ..... , while discrimination is ..... A) An attitude; a behaviour. B) An opinion, a judgement. C) Social; personal. D) A behaviour; a norm. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An attitude; a behaviour. 4. Why people tend to be "cognitive misers" ..... A) To save time and conserve resources. B) Because we are born lazy. C) To make ourselves feel better. D) To protect our self esteem. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To save time and conserve resources. 5. The inconsistency that can occur between people's attitudes and behaviour is a ..... of the tri-component model. A) Advantage. B) Celebration. C) Intention. D) Limitation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Limitation. 6. Jennie diminta Lisa melupakan mantannya, tetapi malah semakin ingat dengan mantannya pada saat itu juga. Hal ini merupakan contoh dari mode ..... A) Chronic Accessibility. B) Conscious Priming. C) Goal-Driven Automatic Processes. D) Goal-Inconsistent Automaticity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Goal-Inconsistent Automaticity. 7. According to the tri-component model, which components must be present for an attitude to exist? A) Affective, cognitive, and behavioural. B) Cognitive, emotional, and physical. C) Behavioural, emotional, and psychological. D) Affective, psychological, and physical. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Affective, cognitive, and behavioural. 8. Which of the following concepts applies? I have the highest grade in the class because I am the smartest and hardest working student. A) Self-serving bias. B) Fundamental attribution error. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Self-serving bias. 9. Perceived control over a behaviour refers to ..... A) The belief a person has that shapes the cognitive aspect of their attitude. B) The belief a person has that they can actually perform a behaviour linked to their attitude. C) The beliefs people have about other people's behaviour. D) The perception we have about other people's attitudes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The belief a person has that they can actually perform a behaviour linked to their attitude. 10. Weak attitudes are ..... likely to influence behaviour. A) More. B) Less. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Less. 11. What is an internal attribution? A) An explanation due to external factors such as the environment. B) An explanation due to the characteristics of the person involved, such as their personality, ability, attitude, motivation, mood, or effort. C) An explanation based on the influence of other people. D) An explanation that involves non-verbal communication. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An explanation due to the characteristics of the person involved, such as their personality, ability, attitude, motivation, mood, or effort. 12. A situational attribution is when an assumed cause of a behavior ..... A) Is thought to come from within a person. B) Is thought to come from outside a person. C) Is thought to be biased. D) Is thought to impact self esteem. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is thought to come from outside a person. 13. What might you conclude if you see a new student arguing with a teacher in the school yard at lunchtime? A) The student is rebellious, argumentative, and/or rude. B) The student is very intelligent. C) The student is shy and introverted. D) The student is very popular. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The student is rebellious, argumentative, and/or rude. 14. According to the ABC model of attitudes, attitudes should be ..... A) Consistent. B) Long-lasting. C) Inconsistent. D) Temporary. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Consistent. 15. Jen believes that her little sister was crying because the family dog had just bitten her, Jen is making a(n) ..... about her behavior. A) Situational Attribution. B) Fundamental Attribution Error. C) Dispositional Attribution. D) Self-Serving Bias. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Situational Attribution. 16. Israel believes that helping the house clean up after a party is the right thing to do. However, he really hates cleaning and the mess makes him feel disgusted so he usually does not help. In other words the cognitive component of Israel's attitude towards cleaning is inconsistent with both the ..... and ..... components. A) Direct experience; affective. B) Affective; behavioural. C) Perceived control; behavioural. D) Affective; emotional. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Affective; behavioural. 17. If the message generates too much fear, it is going to create ..... effect A) More persuasive. B) Less persuasive. C) Congruent. D) Insignificant. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Less persuasive. 18. Which component of an attitude refers to the emotional reactions or feelings an individual has towards an object, person, group, event, or issue? A) Affective component. B) Behavioral component. C) Cognitive component. D) Physical component. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Affective component. 19. According to research, how are people who are judged as physically attractive generally perceived? A) Less interesting and less socially skilled. B) More interesting, warm, mentally healthy, and socially skilled. C) More lonely and socially anxious. D) Less intelligent and independent. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) More interesting, warm, mentally healthy, and socially skilled. 20. Suatu hal dapat menarik perhatian seseorang karena relatif terlihat paling menonjol dibandingkan hal lainnya. Hal ini disebut ..... A) Salience. B) Vividness. C) Accessibility. D) Direct Perception. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Salience. 21. The 'cognitive' part of attitude is ..... A) Beliefs. B) Actions. C) Feelings. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Beliefs. 22. Yang bukan merupakan karakteristik dari long-term memory, adalah A) Informasi dapat bertahan berhari-hari hingga minggu (lama). B) Informasi dapat tak terbatas/ limitless. C) Bersifat 'consolidatet' atau tidak sensitif terhadap gangguan. D) Dapat menampung kurang lebih 7 item informasi. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dapat menampung kurang lebih 7 item informasi. 23. People should stay at home and wear masks to stop the spread of COVID-19. I'm doing just that! It angers me when I see people breaking the rules. Identify the AFFECTIVE component of this attitude. A) Thinking people should follow the rules. B) Following the rules. C) Anger directed at those breaking the rules. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Anger directed at those breaking the rules. 24. Attribution theory generally explains why people A) Act the way they do. B) Form impressions of themselves and others. C) Perceive others as they do. D) Perceive themselves and others as they do. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Act the way they do. 25. What does tapping fingers when waiting generally indicate in Western cultures? A) Disbelief. B) Impatience. C) Puzzlement. D) Familiarity. 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