Higher Psychology Practice Questions - Higher Psychology (Qualifications Scotland SCQF Level 6) Exam - Higher Psychology Practice Questions - Higher Psychology (Qualifications Scotland SCQF Level 6) Exam

Question 1

Which type of conformity represents the deepest level of belief change, where an individual privately accepts and publicly adopts the group's beliefs permanently?

Internalisation Compliance Identification Normative compliance

Correct Answer:

Internalisation

Question 2

According to Deutsch and Gerard's (1955) dual-stage model, what primary motivation drives Normative Social Influence (NSI)?

The desire to be liked, accepted, and avoid social rejection The desire to be correct when facing an ambiguous task The desire to obey an authority figure possessing legitimate power The desire to maintain personal autonomy in high-pressure situations

Correct Answer:

The desire to be liked, accepted, and avoid social rejection

Question 3

Under which situation is Informational Social Influence (ISI) most likely to occur?

When the task is ambiguous, difficult, or the situation is an emergency where others are perceived as experts When an individual is performing a simple task surrounded by friends When an individual wants to avoid being mocked by strangers for giving an unusual response When an authority figure wearing a uniform gives a direct command

Correct Answer:

When the task is ambiguous, difficult, or the situation is an emergency where others are perceived as experts

Question 4

In Solomon Asch's (1951) classic line judgement experiment, what was the nature of the stimulus presented to participants?

An unambiguous visual task comparing a standard line to three comparison lines An ambiguous visual illusion with no objectively correct answer An auditory task estimating the frequency of sound tones A complex cognitive memory recall test involving word pairs

Correct Answer:

An unambiguous visual task comparing a standard line to three comparison lines

Question 5

What overall conformity rate did Asch (1951) observe across all critical trials in his baseline line judgement study?

Approximately 36.8% of responses were conforming 10.0% of responses were conforming 65.0% of responses were conforming 95.0% of responses were conforming

Correct Answer:

Approximately 36.8% of responses were conforming

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