COMM 292 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Procedural Justice, Distributive Justice, Reinforcement
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The target: novelty, motion, sounds (e. g loud people), size, background. Perception: the process by which individuals organize and interpret their impressions in order to give meaning to their environment. Distinctiveness: whether an individual act similarly across a variety of situations. (usual = internal, unusual = external,) Consistency: behavioural rule that considers whether the individual has been acting in the same way over time. (usual = internal, unusual = external) Consensus: behavioural rule that considers if everyone faced with a similar situation responds in the same way. (usual = external, unusual = internal) Underestimate external factors and overestimate the internal factors when making judgements of others behaviours. People"s selective interpretation of what they see based on their interests, background, experience and attitudes. (according to our beliefs and interest, choosing bits and pieces to judge. ) Drawing a general impression of an individual based on the basis of single characteristic. e. g intelligence, likeability, appearance.