PSYCH 360 Chapter Notes - Chapter 4: Social Rejection, George W. Bush, Centrality
21 Feb 2014
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1 impression formation: information about another person into an overall judgment. The process by which we integrate different types of. We constantly engage in non-verbal behaviors, traits, and behaviors, whereby we update our ideas based on new information. 1 nonverbal behaviors of others shape our impressions of them. We often base our first impressions from non-verbal behavior. Nonverbal behavior: communicating feelings and intentions without words. Examples: smiling, walking with a bounce in one"s step: facial expressions play an important role in non-verbal communication, at least 6 facial expressions seem to be innate. Anger, disgust, fear, happiness, surprise, sadness: facial expressions are brief. Decoding: the ability to interpret the message conveyed by others" emotional reactions. 1 survival value hypotheses: predict behavioral intentions and understand how others are interpreting the world. attending to facial expressions allows people to. 3 nonverbal leakage: communication will lead to expression in other nonverbal channels. consciously inhibiting emotional expression in some channels of.
