PSYC35H3 Lecture Notes - Total Variation, Interpersonal Perception, Extraversion And Introversion
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Traits that can be beneficial when meeting face to face. Basic questions: person perception- special class of object perception. Interpersonal perception: people in process of rating and evaluating eachother. One person (x) rates another(y) on some trait(z): This is an assimilation process, the tendency to perceive all others in the same wayhigh or low in an attribute. Consensus: a person gets rated in an agreeable manner, meaning that he gets rated by everyone in the same way. All three phenomenon can be known if a group of people have rated them all on some attribute. Accuracy: this requires an external criteria, some goal standardinaccurate or accurate The foundation of this research has a basic design. The round-robin design : every member of a group has some interaction with everyother person in the group. The people brought in might not have been aqainted: zero aquaintancenever interacted with them. Or can use a method where people have previously known eachother.
