Psychology of Social Interaction

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What realization occurs when a person suddenly looks at you?

  • You assume the person is lost.
  • You feel threatened by the stranger.
  • You recognize the person as a friend.
  • You become aware of the person's action as an other. (correct)

How does the action of looking at someone change the perception of the observer?

  • It makes the observer feel superior.
  • It leads to a sense of confusion.
  • It generates an awareness of an interaction with a stranger. (correct)
  • It creates a feeling of intimacy.

Which of the following best describes the nature of the relationship between the observer and the person looking?

  • It signifies an emotional connection.
  • It suggests mutual recognition at a deeper level.
  • It highlights the observer's experience of the person as an 'other'. (correct)
  • It indicates a pre-existing relationship.

What implication does a stranger looking at you have in terms of social perception?

<p>It creates a situation of social awareness and recognition. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What effect does a sudden gaze from a stranger typically have on the observer?

<p>It may cause discomfort due to unexpected attention. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Observing Others

  • When observing people, a sudden shift in their behavior, like making eye contact, triggers a sense of consciousness about their interaction with the observer.
  • This awareness is crucial to recognizing their actions as directed toward the observer, highlighting them as "others" - individuals distinct from the observer.
  • This action is identified as an intentional interaction with the observer, creating a sense of being noticed.

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