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

What does "interpretation" refer to in the perception process?

What process allows us to assign meaning to the world around us?

"I'm not sure why you bought me that present. Maybe you were hoping I wouldn't be angry at you because of what you said last night. I'd like to know what your reason was." What is missing from this perception check?

How do some Indigenous people view time?

Your friend Becky introduces you to her new boyfriend, Jeff. He is very attentive towards Becky; this is a quality you admire. You start telling all your friends that Jeff is the best boyfriend in the world and that Becky is lucky to have found him. What is this?

Your textbook describes Ellen Cabot's narration concerning diversity. Which statement describes what she experienced during her first few days after she left her First Nation reserve to attend Cape Breton University?

Negotiation is what occurs between and among people as they influence one another's perceptions and try to achieve a shared perspective.

Narratives are stories that are used to learn about communication theory.

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 -Jerri thinks Alicia is a typical lawyer.

Frank said Martha can't be that good in math because she is a girl. What does this statement describe?

Match each of the descriptions below with the term it best describes. a.self-serving bias b.attribution c.empathy d.organization e.sympathy -You figure your friend's smile means she's happy.

A common issue with perception is that we are influenced by the obvious.

Soren discovers that doing business in Tokyo is different than in Calgary. His attempts to use perception checking to clarify communication with his Japanese clients are considered by them to be aggressive and threatening. Why is this?

What are the three dimensions of empathy?

What is the process of determining the causal order of events?

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 -Alexandria thought Edgar was friendly from the first time they met.

In the workplace, diverse teams are ineffective.

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 -Armand decided Jutta was insecure when he heard her ask for help twice.

Ming says that she works out in the evenings instead of the afternoons because her boyfriend John is always late coming home from work. John says he doesn't bother to rush home from work because Ming is always working out at the college gym. Which term refers to the difference in perspective between Ming and John?

At what position of the Pillow Method do you change from a self-centred perspective to one that considers the other person's perspective?