Differences in Perception
The Perceptual Process
Errors in Our Perception
Who are you
100
The use of the senses to process information about the external environment
What is Perception?
100
The tendency to expose yourself to information that reinforces, rather than contradicts, your beliefs or opinions.
What is Selective Exposure?
100
Making a hasty generalization about a group based on a judgment about an individual from that group.
What is Stereotyping?
100
Perception of what makes an individual unique with regard to various personality characteristics, interests, and values.
What is Personal Identity?
200
Perception in which your mind selects, organizes, and interprets that which you sense.
What is active perception?
200
The tendency, when you expose yourself to information and ideas, to focus on certain cues and ignore others
What is Selective Attention?
200
An unfavorable predisposition about an individual because of that person’s membership in a stereotyped group.
What is Prejudice?
200
The process in which the self develops through the messages and feedback received from others.
What is Symbolic Interactionism?
300
Your uniquely constructed meaning attributed to sensed stimuli
What is Subjective Perception?
300
The tendency to see, hear, and believe only what you want to see, hear, and believe.
What is Selective Perception?
300
This occurs when we positively evaluate our own groups and negatively evaluate other groups.
What is Differentiation?
300
This is our emotional, psychological, and social well-being that affects how we think, feel, and act.
What is Mental Health?
400
Relates to how you feel about and express your gender.
What is gender identity?
400
The tendency to better remember the things that reinforce your beliefs than those that oppose them.
What is Selective Retention?
400
This is when we base our perceptions on someone due to their appearance and nonverbal cues in as little as three seconds.
What is First Impressions?
400
This is when you share personal details in order to present an idealized self.
What is Impression Management?
500
The idea that your past experiences lead you to see the world in a way that is difficult to change; your initial perceptions persist.
What is Perceptual Constancy?
500
The grouping of stimuli into meaningful units or wholes.
What is Organizing?
500
To reduce perceptual errors, this is used as process of describing, interpreting, and verifying that helps us understand another person and his or her message more accurately.
What is Perception Checking?
500
These are kind of tests like the myer-Briggs type indicator (MBTI) and Enneagram Tests?
What is Personality tests?