Perceptions in Social Situations

18 January 2024
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Which of the following statements does not describe a feature of social perception?
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Social perception happens slowly.
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What is the effect of attractiveness on social perceptions of friendliness?
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Those who are attractive are perceived as more friendly.
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Those who have positive qualities are often judged more positively on their other qualities.
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T
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Sam is going to be introduced to a person whom he will be working with for a long time. When meeting that person for the first time, it is likely that Sam's initial impression will be __________.
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formed without Sam's conscious input
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Role schema can affect the way people perceive themselves.
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T
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Individualist societies are less likely than collectivist societies to put an emphasis on working hard.
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F
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Social schemas are useful because they allow people to __________.
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make quick decisions
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People can withhold their first impression if it suits them.
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F
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Impressions of others are based upon their self schema.
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F
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A self schema determines how a person sees oneself in relation to one's culture and society.
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T