COMM 1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Consumer Complaint, Physical Attractiveness, Subtyping
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Ex. italian families accept second helpings because polite but iranians don"t take seconds continuously. Monochronic cultures = very time conscious; prefer tasks/people one-at-a-time (n. Polychronic cultures = deal with multiple tasks/people at once; schedules more fluid. Aversion to silence (n. america & n. europe) Only talk after comfortable (e. asia, parts of africa) Get different groups together for quality time . Same language whose language (ex. esperanto) Remember that accommodation is tied to group identity. Knowledge important but can"t learn it all. Individuation : the policeman who came to the school is the nice type of police but he"s. Subtyping : there"s groups of cops (the type that"s good that went to the school, and the. The more schemas you have, then the more you believe it others are the bad ones in the field) Perceptual biases (e. g. affirmation: see what you want to see; or distorted perception)