Political Psychology (Quiz 4 Makeup)

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Name & Section: PS M141A/Psych M138: Political Psychology – Quiz 4 1. What is a distinguishing feature of motivated reasoning? a. New information motivates individuals to update their opinions about political objects (e.g., issues, groups, candidates) b. Prior attitudes or beliefs bias the processing of new information about political candidates, groups, or issues without one’s awareness c. Encountering new information helps individuals develop a more stable political ideology d. New information helps individuals make more rational political decisions 2. What is not a distinguishing feature of social identity theory? a. One’s sense of self is context-dependent b. The status and sense of self-worth a person derives from a salient social category is contingent on intergroup comparisons and the perceived favorability of their in-group identity c. Ingroup favortism and outgroup derogation are analogous d. Individuals who perceive a social category/group as critical to their sense of self, are highly sensitive to threats posed to the category/group 3. According to Diversity’s Child , person of color (PoC) identity a. Exists in all American racial and ethnic minority members to a degree b. Is not distinct from the other identities American racial and ethnic minorities hold c. Is implicitly associated with different minority groups only among American racial and ethnic minorities d. Exists as a generally more important identity than one’s family identity 4. What psychological processes are foundations to the prevalence of PoC ID among racial/ethnic minorities in the U.S. (Peréz 2021) a. Identity centrality, social creativity, social mobility b. Self-stereotyping, in-group homogeneity, social creativity c. Self-stereotyping, in-group homogeneity, identity centrality d. Social mobility, social creativity, in-group homogeneity 5. What is a distinguishing feature of authoritarianism? a. Authoritarianism and social conservatism are one and the same b. Intolerance and prejudice are contingent on perceived threats to social cohesion c. Authoritarianism yields a more stable political ideology d. People who value autonomy oppose restricting civil liberties under all conditions
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