PSYB10H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 4: Nonverbal Communication, Gender Role, Dispositional Attribution
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Chapter 4 social perception: how we come to understand other people. Professor axelrod is interested in the effects of physical attractiveness on how others interpret the appearance and behaviours of attractive versus unattractive people. Professor axelrod is most likely to be interested in: personality theory, attribution theory, lie detection, social encoding, social perception. _______ is defined as how we form impressions of other people and make inferences about them: social encoding, covariation, social perception, attribution theory, social inference. 4-05 the way in which people communicate intentionally or unintentionally without words refers to: body language, proxemics, nonverbal communication, emotional responsiveness, self-presentation. 4-06 on your birthday, you arrive home and are overjoyed to find a large bouquet of flowers from your best friend. Your eyes grow wide and a broad smile crosses your face. This example best illustrates _______ as a primary use of nonverbal behaviour: expressing emotions, universality, communicating one"s personality traits, facilitating verbal communication, conveying attitudes.
