Exam 3: Perception: What You See Is What You Get

Amy and Billy are siblings, and they are both very assertive. According to the textbook, how will their parents most likely interpret this behaviour?

Perception checking works best in high-context cultures.

The differences in perception between men and women can largely be attributed to biological factors.

Our self-concepts affect the way we interpret what we perceive.

Five-year-old Marvin chooses Alain to be his friend because Alain is also five years old and he too likes to play with Legos. Marvin does not realize that Alain's skin is a different colour from his own or that their families go to different places of worship. What concept does this illustrate?

Which step in the perception process can be understood as an exchange of narratives?

Why do we notice some stimuli more than others in our environment?

"When you gave me an F on my essay about why I want to be a Child and Youth Worker, I figured you hated me. Right?" How could you improve this perception-checking statement?

Becky skipped lunch and is now extremely hungry. As she is driving home, she sees far more food advertisements than she normally would. This demonstrates the intense factor of the selection process.

"When you bought that pink shirt, I figured you did it just to please me, or you really liked how you looked in it." What is missing from this perception check?

As you were listening to a news report, you heard Detective Morris state that black youth are much more likely to be stopped and searched by the police than youth from other racial backgrounds. What does this demonstrate?

After listening to the speaker for a few minutes, Roberta identified herself as a Green supporter. What type of perceptual construct is Roberta using?

Which cognitive framework allows individuals to organize perceptual data that they have selected from the environment, including physical, role, interaction, psychological, and membership constructs?

Match each of the perceptual schema examples below with constructs that describe it. a.physical construct b.role construct c.interaction construct d.psychological construct e.membership construct -"That's just what a Liberal would say," Marina thought.

Gladys assumes that all her colleagues are willing to work overtime because she believes people do whatever it takes to get the job done. A report is due, and Gladys assumes that her team will all stay late to get it done; however, no one is willing to do so. Which attribution error does this scenario demonstrate?

Only women are affected by changes in mood.

Which statement best describes sympathy?

Which statement describes a cultural perceptual difference?

Racial profiling affects Canadians at the airport and on Canadian streets.

Superteams are exceedingly successful because they share leadership, argue their diverse positions, and ultimately make top-notch decisions.