PSYC 2130 Chapter Notes - Chapter 6: Gordon Allport, Social Skills, The Real News
21 Nov 2016
School
Department
Course
Professor
Document Summary
Personality assessment ii: personality judgment in daily life. Judgments other people make if your personality reflect a significant part of your social world; their importance goes beyond their value as accurate, or inaccurate, descriptions. Your reputation among those who know you matters because it greatly affects both opportunities and expectancies. For example shy people seem to be cold and aloof, when really they just do not know how to handle social situations; affects lives of shy people. These effects can affect both intellectual performance and social behaviour. According to this theory, high expectancy students perform better because their teachers. Researchers have proposed at least 4 different theoretical models of expectancy effects: the one that has the most support is a 4-factor theory proposed by rosenthal. Input teachers attempt to teach more material and more difficult material: output reflects how teachers give them extra opportunities to show what they.
