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What is social perception?
What is social perception?
- The process of forming personal opinions without external influence.
- The way we use available information to form impressions of others. (correct)
- A method for making decisions based solely on emotions.
- A psychological concept that applies only to leadership roles.
Which of the following best describes a schema?
Which of the following best describes a schema?
- A set of random thoughts with no connection to decision-making.
- An organized pattern of thoughts or behaviors that helps interpret information. (correct)
- A fixed rule that dictates all workplace decisions.
- A conscious effort to eliminate bias from perception.
What is the primary downside of using stereotypes?
What is the primary downside of using stereotypes?
- They allow for better decision-making.
- They improve interpersonal relationships.
- They lead to oversimplified and often inaccurate assumptions about individuals. (correct)
- They eliminate biases in social perception.
Which of the following is NOT a type of social perception error?
Which of the following is NOT a type of social perception error?
What is the halo effect in social perception?
What is the halo effect in social perception?
What is a self-fulfilling prophecy?
What is a self-fulfilling prophecy?
Which of the following is NOT a factor managers use to influence expectations?
Which of the following is NOT a factor managers use to influence expectations?
What does the term “implicit personality theory” refer to?
What does the term “implicit personality theory” refer to?
Which of the following best describes an attribution?
Which of the following best describes an attribution?
Which of the following is a key factor in determining whether an attribution is internal or external?
Which of the following is a key factor in determining whether an attribution is internal or external?
What is the fundamental attribution error?
What is the fundamental attribution error?
Which of the following best describes self-serving bias?
Which of the following best describes self-serving bias?
What is organizational fairness?
What is organizational fairness?
Which of the following is NOT one of the three types of fairness?
Which of the following is NOT one of the three types of fairness?
Which type of fairness relates to whether people feel they received fair treatment during decision-making?
Which type of fairness relates to whether people feel they received fair treatment during decision-making?
What is interactional fairness?
What is interactional fairness?
What is the definition of trust in an organizational context?
What is the definition of trust in an organizational context?
Which of the following is a key outcome of trust in the workplace?
Which of the following is a key outcome of trust in the workplace?
What is a psychological contract?
What is a psychological contract?
What is the correct definition of social perception?
What is the correct definition of social perception?
Which of the following best defines a stereotype?
Which of the following best defines a stereotype?
What is the correct definition of attribution?
What is the correct definition of attribution?
How many types of fairness perceptions exist in organizational behavior?
How many types of fairness perceptions exist in organizational behavior?
Which of the following best describes informational fairness?
Which of the following best describes informational fairness?
Which term refers to creating obstacles for oneself that make success less likely?
Which term refers to creating obstacles for oneself that make success less likely?
What are the benefits of schemas?
What are the benefits of schemas?
The decision-maker’s personal biases should not influence decisions. What is this rule called?
The decision-maker’s personal biases should not influence decisions. What is this rule called?
Lower expectancies tend to lower performance, but they can be counteracted through:
Lower expectancies tend to lower performance, but they can be counteracted through:
After encountering an exceptionally good cashier, we might see an average cashier and evaluate him as below average. This is an example of which effect?
After encountering an exceptionally good cashier, we might see an average cashier and evaluate him as below average. This is an example of which effect?
Flashcards
Social Perception
Social Perception
The way we use available information to form impressions of others.
Schema
Schema
An organized pattern of thoughts or behaviors that helps interpret information.
Stereotypes
Stereotypes
Oversimplified and often inaccurate assumptions about individuals.
Social Perception Error
Social Perception Error
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