VIEW AHEAD ASSESSMENT 2026 100%
CORRECT.
◍ Bystander effect. Answer: Someone not helping another person in
distress in social situations
◍ Diffusion of responsibility. Answer: The spread of responsibility
throughout a group, typically as an explanation for lack of action
◍ Pluralistic ignorance. Answer: Looking to others for social
referencing/interpreting information
◍ Experimental versus correlational conclusions. Answer:
Correlational experiments CANNOT draw causal conclusions.
Experimental designs without criterion met cannot either
◍ Criterion for experimental studies to draw causal conclusions.
Answer: Random assignment to variables, manipulations of variables,
and a control group
◍ DV versus IV. Answer: Dependent is measurement, independent is
the conditions, along with what is being changed/manipulated
◍ Operant conditioning. Answer: Relationship between action and
potential reward/punishment, creating consistent pattern for reward
, ◍ Personality. Answer: Someone's unique qualities/characteristics
◍ Classical conditioning. Answer: Human connection between
stimuli and phsyiological reaction, leading to repetition (Pavlov's
dogs)
◍ Trait theory. Answer: People have basic, consistent traits that
distinguish themselves from others
◍ Freuds id, ego and superego. Answer: Id - immediate gratification
Superego - moral compass + ways of behaving
Ego - compromise of the two
◍ Bandura's reciprocal determinism. Answer: Interaction between
someone's behaviour, cognitive function, and external situtations
◍ Ego defense mechanisms. Answer: Denial, displacement,
projection, rationalization, reaction, regression, repression and
sublimation
◍ Big five/OCEAN. Answer: Openness, Conscientiousness,
Extraversion, Agreeableness, Neuroticism -- personality traits
◍ Neo-Freudians. Answer: Alfred Adler - inferiority complex