CMST 2010 Chapter : Perception And Relationships
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What we do when we go through perception in the process we take our past experiences and stories people told us and we put them together in a frame of reference. When we have a communication experience we look back at how we are supposed to communicate: perception is when our bran organizes material so that we can look back on to know how to react. Its something our brain does unconsciously: we need perception because it organizes these past experiences in our brain, perceptuon creates a shortcut for us, we call past experiences that we have had our frame of reference. Perception: selection : we chose which part is most important to us, selection attention: our personal preferences is what we pay attention to, ex. The video with the bouncing balls she told us to pay attention to thebals: ex. Sayin someone is tall or short: we have relational prototypes, categories that deal with relations, ex.
