Social Perception
Psychology ⇒ Social Psychology
Social Perception starts at 9 and continues till grade 12.
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Define 'stereotype' in the context of social perception.
Describe how stereotypes can affect social interactions.
Describe one way in which nonverbal cues can influence social perception.
Describe one way to reduce the impact of stereotypes in social perception.
Describe the difference between internal and external attributions.
A new student is quiet on the first day of school. The teacher assumes the student is shy, but the student is actually tired. This is an example of which error? (1) Self-serving bias (2) Fundamental attribution error (3) Stereotype (4) Halo effect
A student believes that all athletes are not good at academics. This is an example of a __________.
A teacher believes that a student is hardworking, so she gives the student more attention and encouragement. The student then performs better. This is an example of which concept? (1) Stereotype (2) Self-fulfilling prophecy (3) Attribution error (4) Nonverbal communication
A new student is quiet on the first day of school. The teacher assumes the student is shy, but the student is actually tired. This is an example of which error? (1) Self-serving bias (2) Fundamental attribution error (3) Stereotype (4) Halo effect
A teacher believes that a student is hardworking, so she gives the student more attention and encouragement. The student then performs better. This is an example of which concept? (1) Stereotype (2) Self-fulfilling prophecy (3) Attribution error (4) Nonverbal communication
Which of the following best describes 'self-fulfilling prophecy'? (1) Believing in luck (2) Acting in ways that make expectations come true (3) Ignoring social cues (4) Forgetting past experiences
Which of the following best illustrates the fundamental attribution error? (1) Assuming someone is rude because they are having a bad day (2) Believing someone is late because they are careless (3) Thinking someone is smart because they study hard (4) Believing someone is tired because they worked late
A student believes that all athletes are not good at academics. This is an example of a __________.
Fill in the blank: The __________ effect occurs when negative traits influence our overall impression of a person.
Fill in the blank: The process of forming opinions about others based on limited information is called __________ formation.
Fill in the blank: The process of interpreting and understanding others' behavior is called social __________.
True or False: Attribution theory helps explain how people determine the causes of others' behavior.
True or False: First impressions are often formed within seconds of meeting someone.
True or False: Nonverbal communication can sometimes contradict verbal messages.
True or False: Social perception can be influenced by past experiences and expectations.
