Terms
First Impressions
Explaining Behavior
Mental Mistakes
Attitudes
100

This is how we signal information to others through body language, tone of voice and facial expressions

What is nonverbal communication

100

This is also called the "Beauty Bias"

What is the "what is beautiful is good effect"

100

Our guess as to why someone does something are what?

What are attributions

100

This type of culture focuses on self promotion rather than group collaboration/promotion

What is individualistic

100

When we have positive and negative attitudes toward something we have a what?

What is a dual attitude

200

There are certain facial expressions that have been found to be similar in different parts of the world confirming this hypothesis

What is the universality hypothesis

200

When an entire social perception is constructed around a single trait

What is the Halo Effect

200

This type of attribution is situational and outside of someone's control

What are external attributions

200

When we think that we are more unique that others going through a similar situation we are experiencing this mental error

What is the false uniqueness bias

200

These type of attitudes are automatic and unconscious reactions toward something

What are implicit attitudes

300

This is a genuine, sincere smile

What is a Duchenne smile

300

When our expectations, good or bad, lead to behaviors, this is called

What is the Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

300

Victim blaming often comes into play with this hypothesis which believes people get what is coming to them. 

What is the Just World Hypothesis

300

This mental mistake occurs when we underestimate the power of the situation

What is the fundamental attribution error

300

This theory proposes that we learn by observing others

What is the Social Learning Theory

400

 a Duping Delight is an example of this that is an involuntary flash of honestly

What is a micro-expression

400

Marketing companies label items as "healthy" to try to get consumers to buy their product, this is an example of 

What is the Halo Effect

400

If you believe you can influence your future and have control of your outcomes you have this type of locus of control

What is internal

400

The overestimation of how many others people share our likes, dislikes and beliefs

What is the false consensus effect

400

This type of learning is learning from past consequences

What is operant conditioning

500

These are culture-specific symbols that communicate widely shared ideas or social impressions

What are culturemes

500

Expectations lead to _____________

What is behavior 

500

This theory's idea is that we try to understand other people's behavior using commonsense explanations and clues. 

What is the attribution theory

500

When I blame the situation on my mistake but personal flaws on others for the same situation, I am making this mental mistake

What is actor-observer bias
500

When we are trying to measure attitudes, the more specific and detailed the questions, the better the measurement.  This is called what?

The Specificity Principle

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