Deck 2: Perception: Seeing the Best in Others

Question 1

Sensing, organizing, and interpreting are the three stages of perception.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

Your past experiences can influence your perception.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

The compliments of others are examples of social comparison.

Answer 3

False

Question 4

Perception checking is one way to increase the accuracy of your perceptions.

Question 5

It's healthy to take a respite from your cell phone occasionally.

Question 6

Which factor does not influence your perception?

A) Position in space.
B) Physical differences.
C) Your expectations.
D) None of the above.

Question 7

The ___________ stage of perception is a physical activity.

A) sensing
B) organizing
C) interpreting
D) theater

Question 8

The _________ stage of perception is when you make sense of what you perceived.

A) sensing
B) Organizing
C) interpreting
D) theater

Question 9

"I saw two people kissing" is a statement of ____________.

A) observation.
B) inference.
C) exaggeration.
D) regret.

Question 10

"The two people who were kissing were undoubtedly not married" is a statement of ____________.

A) observation.
B) inference.
C) exaggeration.
D) regret.

Question 11

Discuss the three stages of perception in an example from your life.

Question 12

Explain and give examples of four factors that can influence your perception.

Question 13

Explain three ways your self-concept can be formed.