Chapter 4 Review

You are at a concert and numerous people are singing. You are able to focus on your best friend you are in direct conversation with, and filter out the others singing. This is an example of:

• Selection

• Organization

• Interpretation

• Negotiation

A term used by communication theorists to describe the determination of causes and effects in a series of interactions.

• Selection

• Organization

• Negotiation

• Interpretation

When you perceive your friend as crazy because she always makes a scene, this is known as:

• Attribution

• Interpretation

• Stereotyping

• Perception

Your neighbor is slowly approaching their car while you try to start a conversation outside, you feel they do not want to speak to you. Your analysis of the situation is known as:

• Interpretation

• Empathy

• Perceptual Schemata

• Punctuation

Exaggerated beliefs not necessarily based on accurate or significant characteristics is called:

• Empathy

• Perspective

• Perception

• Stereotyping

You thought the Barbie movie trailer was just terrible. You try to convince your friend to go and see Oppenheimer. Trying to get your friend to share your perception is called:

• Persuasion
• Negotiation

• Interpretation

• Selection

The tendency to form an overall positive impression of a person on the basis of one positive characteristic.

• Personalities
• Role Constructs

• Narratives

• Halo Effect

The ability to recreate another person's' perspective, to experience the world from their point of view is an example of:

• Empathy

• Role Constructs

• Cognitive Constructs

• Psychological Constructs

What we think about ourselves and others is NOT impacted by:

• Our experiences
• Our beliefs
• Our values
• Collaboration

A modern term for manipulating and controlling another person's perceptions.

• Halo Effect

• Gaslight Effect

• Personal bias
• Expectations