DEOMI Test 1 (Perceptions/Johari Window)

The ________ that we as human beings use to take in the raw data begins the perception process.

Which of the following is NOT a sociological or cultural filter?

This part of the perception process includes seeing an image, hearing a sound, inhaling a smell, tasting food, touching an object or person, or being involved in a situation.

True or false: We naturally take perceptual shortcuts in order to make sense out of the tremendous amount of data we are bombarded with in our daily lives.

This pane of the Johari Window Model contains "things I know about myself and others know."

Which of the following is a way to correct inaccurate perceptions?

Why do sociological or cultural filters affect the perception process?

_________ involves a belief that people will not or cannot change their behavior. With this assumption, time is not taken to get to know people better each time you meet them.

Which of the following is not a way to correct inaccurate perceptions?

True or false: Perceptions differ between individuals due to biological and sociological differences.

The/A _______ is an expectation that prompts people to act in a way that makes expectations come true.

Behavior/action that causes the open/free area (arena) to move/change size:

Which of the following is not a factor that supports stereotypes?

The "In-Group" vs. "Out-Group" is a process based on the "us" vs. "them" concept and is closely associated with the development of ________.

This part of the perception process is the perception, sensing, or interpretation of experiences. Your brain, after receiving signals form your senses, goes into categorizing and interpreting mode, creating a product.

What are some benefits of giving and receiving feedback?

This part of the perception process is unseen and is affected by motives and driven by personal bias; it catalogs experiences derived from culture, socialization, and personal experiences; it begins upon encountering raw data; it is capable of being misinterpreted.

A window with a large ________ area is an "ideal window" in a group situation or in any other relationship that is significant to a person.

This pane of Johari's Window Model is known as the "arena."

This pane of Johari's Window Model is known as the "facade."

True or false: Perceptual shortcuts are an unnatural process, and are caused by early, negative socialization factors.

This pane of the Johari Window Model contains "things I know about myself, but the group doesn't know."

Availing yourself of and being receptive to sharing experiences of others and learning vicariously causes the _______ to move/change size.

True or false: Cultural and language barriers affect individual perceptions, but they do not impede clear communications.

This pane of the Johari Window Model contains "things that neither the group nor I know about myself."

Which of the following is a sociological or cultural perceptual filter?

Giving feedback and self-disclosure causes the ______ to move/change size.

A group you belong to or to which you identify is known as your _______

True or false: The self-fulfilling prophecy is generally a conscious process, occurring over time.

Which of the following is a biological perceptual filter?

The raw data, the mental process, and the product are the three elements of the _______ process.

__________ are a set of cognitive generalizations about the qualities and characteristics of the members of a particular group or social category.

Which of the following statements is false in regards to stereotypes?

A tendency to be overly willing to attribute negative behavior towards out-groups and remember the good/forget the bad for in-group members is known as ________

This perception shortcut is formed at first meeting, and involves a situation in which someone goes beyond the visible data and makes further inferences; the first impression is carried forward into subsequent interactions. New and even contradictory information may end up being modified to validate the first impression.

The ________ is the tendency to extend a favorable or unfavorable impression to unrelated aspects of individual's personality.

True or false: Stereotypes have an adverse impact on our behavior, regardless of whether the implications are positive or negative.

Which of the following statements is false? The self-fulfilling prophecy:

This perception shortcut includes seeing people as the origin of action rather than seeing the contribution of circumstances to the situation. The actions save time in sizing up a situation, ignoring factors considered insignificant or unimportant.

True reality is right in front of us. We take it in through our senses, but our minds, during the mental process, may distort the image until it agrees with previous perceptions and successes - this is known as a(n) _______.

What are the three elements of the perception process?

Soliciting feedback and being receptive to feedback causes the ______ to move/change size

A group you don't belong to or don't identify with is known as your _______

This pane of the Johari Window Model contains "things I don't know about myself, but the group knows."