social psychology

Question 1

how long take to form a first impression?

Answer 1

30-60 seconds

Question 2

halo and horn effect?

Answer 2

bias where an impression formed about a person’s appearance impacts them

Question 3

who benefits from the halo effect?

Answer 3

conventionally attractive people

Question 4

example of the halo effect?

Answer 4

attractive people also have good qualities

Question 5

how much of communication is the actual words?

Answer 5

7%

Question 6

what affects first impressions?

Answer 6

accent, appearance, and one’s mood

Question 7

are facial expressions universal?

Answer 7

yes

Question 8

how many universal facial expressions are there?

Answer 8

7

Question 9

what is body language an outward reflection of?

Answer 9

internal emotions

Question 10

what did paul ekman’s studies find?

Answer 10

that facial expressions are part of biological inheritance

Question 11

what percentage of communication is body language?

Answer 11

55%

Question 12

implicit attitudes?

Answer 12

formed unconsciously; quick to form, slow to change; affects spontaneous anger

Question 13

explicit attitudes?

Answer 13

more input needed to form, change quickly; influenced by social biases

Question 14

what stereotyping?

Answer 14

categorising people into ‘types’ rather than viewing them as individuals; often negative

Question 15

social influence?

Answer 15

effects of an individual’s/group’s presence/power, real or perceived

Question 16

status?

Answer 16

importance of someone’s position within a group, as perceived by members

Question 17

social power?

Answer 17

amount of influence can be exerted by one person over another