Exploring the Psychology of Wealth, 'Pernicious' Effects of Economic Inequality

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According to the video, people who _____ are _____ to run through intersections.

Wear more expensive jewelry; less

Wear more expensive jewelry; more

Drive expensive cars; more

Drive expensive cars; less

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One criticism of the study discussed in the video is that:

It was conducted using only wealthy students as subjects.

It was conducted by researchers at Stanford University, which has a reputation for political liberalism.

It was conducted using only low-income students as subjects.

It was conducted by researchers at UC-Berkeley, which has a reputation for political liberalism.

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All of these are ways in which researchers made players of the board game Monopoly feel richer, except:

They let one player roll more dice than another player during a turn.

The allowed one player to use a higher-status piece.

They gave one player more money than another at the start of the game.

They gave the valuable property known as “Boardwalk” to one player at the start of the game.

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Which is true about how wealth affected Monopoly players' behavior?

Students who were “wealthier” in the Monopoly game exhibited less charitable behavior, but only if they identified themselves as politically conservative.

Students who were “wealthier” in the Monopoly game exhibited less charitable behavior, regardless of their personal political views.

Students who were “wealthier” in the Monopoly game exhibited less charitable behavior, but only if they identified themselves as politically liberal.

Students who were “wealthier” in the Monopoly game exhibited more charitable behavior, but only if they identified themselves as politically liberal.

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According to the video, Monopoly players who were ____ tended to exhibit more charitable behavior as the game was played, while _____ players exhibited socially “ruder” behavior.

poorer; poorer

richer; richer

richer; poorer

poorer; richer

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