18 Questions
What is an attitude according to Langdon (2007)?
A way of feeling about a person, thing or situation
What is the similarity of a person's values to an organization's values called?
Value Congruence
What is an individual's perception of their ability to perform a task called?
Self-Efficacy
What is the ability to acquire and apply knowledge and skills called?
Cognitive Ability
What is an assortment of noncognitive skills, capabilities, and competencies that influence a person's ability to succeed called?
Emotional Intelligence
Why is perception important to study?
Because it impacts our behavior and performance
What is the primary factor that influences our behavior?
Our perception of reality
What is the term for the process of assigning traits to a group and assuming all members share the same characteristics?
Stereotyping
What is the concept that suggests a person's behavior is influenced by how others perceive them?
Self-fulfilling prophecy
What is the primary goal of improving perception awareness?
To reduce perceptual biases and improve behavior
What is the study of moral values and principles that guide our behavior?
Ethics
What is the primary role of our thinking process in guiding our behavior?
It influences our perception of reality
What does an individual's self-concept refer to?
One's self-beliefs and self-evaluations
What is the primary function of the 'self' in the self-concept model?
To guide one's decisions and actions
What is the term for the degree to which individuals like or dislike themselves?
Self-esteem
What determines how an individual reacts and interacts with others?
The stable patterns of behavior and consistent internal states
What is the term for the belief that you are in control of your own fate?
Locus of control
What is the term for the characteristics and qualities that determine how an individual reacts and interacts with others?
Personality
Explore how our perception of reality influences our behavior. Learn how our thinking process guides our actions, regardless of how others see things. Test your understanding of perception and reality in psychology.
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