PSYC 308 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Body Language, Neuroticism, Internal Validity
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Self-friend difference is usually smaller than self-stranger difference. Certain steps that go through personality target before making a judgement. Show how i like to go out . Observers observes and pays attention to the cues. Observers detect the cues and make use of the cues. Successfully move from personality target to observe. Don"t have to do with explicit content, text. Underestimate the importance of using nonverbal cues. Overestimate partners" ability to interpret our meaning based on the nonverbal cues. Different gender strangers or friends talk about different topic. Ask them to estimate how their partners are able to accurately anticipate their emotions. Actual data are far off than the anticipation score. People share a lot of contextual information. Less explicit communication needed to guide interaction and behaviour. When interaction, greater need for explicit communication. Different health mental condition can vary in term of many different ways. Be able to perceive someone"s emotional state.
