Key Questions (Edexcel A-Level Psychology): Quizzes
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According to the four key elements, heroism must be done without what?
According to the four key elements, heroism must be done without what?
Compensation of any kind
Who founded the Heroic Imagination Project?
Who founded the Heroic Imagination Project?
Philip Zimbardo
Zimbardo argues heroism is shaped by what, rather than dispositional causes?
Zimbardo argues heroism is shaped by what, rather than dispositional causes?
Situational pressures
Which universal tendency involves fearing being ostracised by our social groups?
Which universal tendency involves fearing being ostracised by our social groups?
Seeking acceptance & avoiding rejection
In Milgram's obedience studies, what percentage of participants administered harmful shocks?
In Milgram's obedience studies, what percentage of participants administered harmful shocks?
65%
What concept explains why individuals feel less personal responsibility when others are present?
What concept explains why individuals feel less personal responsibility when others are present?
Diffusion of responsibility
In what year did the Kitty Genovese case occur?
In what year did the Kitty Genovese case occur?
1964
Tajfel's minimal group paradigm research demonstrated what tendency?
Tajfel's minimal group paradigm research demonstrated what tendency?
In-group favouritism
Heroism education programmes aim to teach people to do what rather than respond blindly?
Heroism education programmes aim to teach people to do what rather than respond blindly?
Assess situations
Walker et al. (2010) found what about one-off heroes compared to ordinary people?
Walker et al. (2010) found what about one-off heroes compared to ordinary people?
They were not different