Multiple Choice
Which of the following scenarios best illustrates the use of peer pressure based on a reasoning tactic in social psychology?
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1. Introduction to Psychology
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Which of the following statements about face-saving is correct in the context of social psychology?
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Face-saving only occurs in written communication.
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Face-saving is a principle of language.
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Face-saving refers to efforts to maintain one's social image or dignity in interactions.
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Face-saving is unrelated to communication or social behavior.
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Understand the concept of face-saving in social psychology, which involves efforts individuals make to maintain their social image or dignity during interactions.
Recognize that face-saving is not limited to any specific mode of communication, such as written communication, but occurs broadly in social interactions.
Identify that face-saving is related to social behavior and communication, as it helps manage impressions and maintain positive social relationships.
Note that face-saving is not simply a principle of language, but rather a social psychological concept that influences how people behave and communicate to protect their self-image.
Conclude that the correct statement is the one describing face-saving as efforts to maintain one's social image or dignity in interactions.
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