Practice Social Thought (1) - Chapter 6: Social Thought and Social Behaviour

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Question 1.
What is social perception?
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Think about how first impressions are formed.
Question 2.
Define discrimination.
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Consider how societal biases affect behavior.
3Question 3.
What does social perception primarily deal with?
- How we form impressions of others
- How we remember names
- How we learn information
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Focus on the way first impressions are created.
4Question 4.
True or False: Cognitive dissonance refers to a state of harmony between beliefs and behaviors.
- True
- False
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Think about situations where your actions didn't match your beliefs.
Question 5.
A friend judges another friend's actions as rude without considering their current stress at work. Analyze this using the Fundamental Attribution Error.
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Think about how stress might alter someone’s typical behavior.
Question 6.
Create a scenario illustrating the impact of cognitive dissonance on a person’s attitude towards environmental conservation.
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Consider the actions and beliefs that may conflict in daily life.

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