Chapter 9 glossary
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Social Cognition | show 🗑
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show | The mental process we use to form impressions and draw conclusions about the personal characteristics about other people .
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show | A cognitive bias which the impression we form about one quality of a person influences our benefits and expectations about the person in other qualities.
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show | One of the most influential forms of non-verbal communication. It can help distinguish a persons mood just by looking at their eye contact.
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Facial expressions | show 🗑
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show | The process by which people explain the causes of their own and other people's behaviour
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show | An explanation due to the characteristics of the person involved, such as their personality, ability, attitude, motivation, mood or effort.
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Situational Attribute | show 🗑
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Fundamental attribute error | show 🗑
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Individualist culture | show 🗑
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Collectivist culture | show 🗑
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Attitude | show 🗑
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Tri-component model of attitudes | show 🗑
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show | Refers to the emotional reactions or feelings an individual has towards an object, person, group, event or issue.
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Behavioral component | show 🗑
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Cognitive component | show 🗑
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Strength of an attitude | show 🗑
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show | A strong attitude that easily comes to mind - it has been thought about, is well known and has been stored in memory ready for use.
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Perceived control | show 🗑
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show | Collection of benefits that we have about the people who belong to a certain group, regardless of individual differences among members of that group.
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show | The process of grouping people into a category based on what we know about them.
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Ingroup | show 🗑
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show | Any group you do not belong to or identify with
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Prejudice | show 🗑
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show | Form of prejudice in which members of the majority group openly reject minority group members and their views towards the minority group are obvious and recognizable to others.
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Modern prejudice | show 🗑
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Discrimination | show 🗑
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show | When someone is treated unfavorably because of a personal characteristic protected by the law.
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show | When treating everybody the same disadvantages someone because of a personal characteristic.
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show | When prejudice and discrimination are directed at people who are members of a particular racial or ethnic group
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Sexism | show 🗑
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show | When directed at people because of their age
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