The Role of Construals Flashcards

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What are construals?

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how we interpret situations and behaviours and how we make inferences about the context and the people we are encountering

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What is the role of stereotypes in construals?

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We construe people in light of the stereotypes they call up

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How do construals helps us understand situations?

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Our comprehension of even the simplest physical stimuli is the result of construal processes that make use of well developed knowledge structure

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