test 2 Flashcards
1
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perception process
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Selection, Organization, Interpretation
2
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Selection
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Subjective, not objective. Intensity, Repetitive, Contrast, What motivates us.
3
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Organization
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Stimuli based on our life experiences. We classify stimuli in ways that make sense to us.
4
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Interpretation
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Decoding.
5
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Stereotypes
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Various social groups.
6
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First Impressions
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Making snap judgement. Can be different from what the person is actually like.
7
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Frozen Evaluations
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Errors made when we do not allow people to change in our minds.
8
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Ethnocentrism
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Attitude that one’s own culture is superior to others.
9
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Fact/Inference Confusion
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Facts are what really happens. Inferences is drawing conclusions about the unknown.