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When Monique plays checkers with her younger sister, she lets her sister win. When she plays with her older brother, she does everything she can to beat him. A social psychologist would suggest that
 
  a. Monique's personality is unstable.
  b. Monique is ambivalent in how she feels about her siblings.
  c. Monique is responding to different social situations.
  d. Monique is blindly obedient to the rules of the game.

Question 2

Jake had a hypothesis about the outcome of the Ross and colleagues (2004) study about the Wall Street Game and the Community Game.
 
  Jake hypothesized that the players would respond based on their personalities, not just the name of the game they played. His hypothesis is most likely based on which tendency?
 
   a. self-fulfilling prophecy
   b. construals
   c. direct social influence
   d. fundamental attribution error



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D



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