Perception
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What is perception?

  • The process of filtering out irrelevant sensory information.
  • The process of interpreting the messages of our senses to provide order and meaning to the environment. (correct)
  • The process of making decisions based on sensory input.
  • The process of organizing sensory information into meaningful patterns.

    • Why is perception important?

  • Because perception leads to action. (correct)
  • Because perception determines sensory input.
  • Because perception shapes sensory organs.
  • Because perception influences the environment.

    • What are the main components of perception?

  • Selection, organization, interpretation, and negotiation.
  • Sensation, organization, interpretation, and response. (correct)
  • Selection, attention, recognition, and negotiation.
  • Sensation, attention, recognition, and response.

    • What are basic biases in person perception?

    <p>Halo effect, selective perception, stereotyping, projection.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does attribution refer to?

    <p>Perceiving causes and motives.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Chapter 3: Perception, Attribution, and Judgment

    • Learning Objectives: Understand perception and its main components, recognize basic biases in person perception, and comprehend the attribution process and cues involved.
    • Topics Covered: Perception, main components of perception, basic biases in person perception, attribution, and cues aiding the attribution process.
    • What Is Perception: It is the process of interpreting sensory messages to bring order and meaning to the environment, leading to action based on how the situation is perceived.
    • Importance of Perception: Perception is crucial as it influences subsequent actions and behaviors, shaping how individuals respond to their environment.
    • Main Components of Perception: Explores the elements that contribute to the process of perception, providing insights into how individuals make sense of their surroundings.
    • Basic Biases in Person Perception: Examines the inherent biases and predispositions that impact how individuals perceive and judge others, shedding light on potential distortions in perception.
    • Attribution Process: Focuses on perceiving causes and motives, delving into how individuals attribute reasons for behavior and actions to themselves or others.
    • Cues Aiding Attribution: Explores the various cues that can assist in the attribution process, offering valuable insights into understanding the motives behind behavior and actions.

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    Test your knowledge of perception, attribution, and judgment with this quiz based on Chapter 3 of the Pearson Canada Inc. copyright material. Explore the main components of perception, basic biases in person perception, and cues that aid in the attribution process. Evaluate your understanding of these key concepts in the realm of human behavior and decision-making.

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