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The steps in the perception process are

A) ​initial, intermediate, final.
B) ​assumption, experience, expectation.
C) ​physical, psychological, experimental.
D) ​selection, organization, interpretation.
E) ​response, action, interaction.

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Stereotyping occurs when generalizations lose touch with reality.

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Unchanging people or things become less noticeable, and thus occupy less of our attention than those that change.

The self-serving bias illustrates our tendency to judge others more charitably than ourselves.

Consider a stereotype you might hold, either positive or negative.Using information from the text, explain what led you to have this specific stereotype and how your behavior and communication has been affected by it.

Describe the five perceptual tendencies identified by researchers in Chapter Three.What role has each played/not played in the formation of your perceptions of three people important to you?

Whether you are happy or unhappy with a partner will affect how you interpret that partner's behavior.

Selection is an objective process.

The text argues that an ailment may have a strong impact on how you relate to others.

Choose one of the following social roles-gender, occupational or relational-then explain how this area has influenced your perceptions.Use examples from your own life in your discussion.

Position Four in the Pillow Method takes the perspective that the original issue should still be seen as very important.

You feel sadness when your friend tells you his cat died.

What's missing from this perception check? "When you didn't call me when you said you would, I thought you might have forgotten or were mad at me.What happened?"

You think that when your coworker uses profanity it's due to a flaw in her character, but when you use profanity it's because the situation demands it.

Silence is valued over talk in most Asian cultures.

What's missing from this perception check? "When I saw you having lunch with Emily, I figured you liked her more than me.What's going on?"​

The term that refers to men and women possessing a mixture of traits that have previously been considered exclusively masculine or feminine is​

All of the following are causes of inaccurate perception except

How does the concept of self-fulfilling prophecy from Chapter 2 relate to the interpretation step in the perception process? Give examples.

The sensory data we receive are the same for all of us; perceptual differences occur only after we begin to process those data.