In what way do self-schemas affect our feelings?
They influence how we feel about ourselves.
In which position is the letter R more likely to appear?
In the first position.
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p.11
Self-Schema

In what way do self-schemas affect our feelings?

They influence how we feel about ourselves.

p.39
Heuristics in Decision Making

In which position is the letter R more likely to appear?

In the first position.

p.27
Social Inference

What does illusory correlation demonstrate in social inference?

It shows how people can mistakenly believe there is a connection between unrelated events or characteristics.

p.20
Categorization and Prototypes

What are the key characteristics of Guandi?

Red face, male, warrior, long beard.

p.11
Self-Schema

What is a self-schema?

Cognitive generalizations about the self, derived from past experience.

p.17
Categorization and Prototypes

What is the concept of categorization based on?

Family resemblance among instances.

p.19
Categorization and Prototypes

What does the term 'Exemplar' refer to in categorization?

An example of a category that embodies the significant attributes or the prototypical/ideal of that category.

p.20
Categorization and Prototypes

What does the term 'prototype' refer to in the context of Guandi?

It refers to the idealized representation of Guandi's characteristics.

p.19
Categorization and Prototypes

What is the significance of Guan Yu in the context of exemplars?

He is a real and specific member of the category that embodies significant attributes.

p.20
Categorization and Prototypes

How many instances of Guandi are mentioned?

20.

p.35
Heuristics in Decision Making

What is representative heuristics?

A strategy for making judgments based on how much current stimuli resemble typical ones.

p.37
Heuristics in Decision Making

What is a decision heuristic?

A mental shortcut that allows people to make judgments quickly.

p.41
Heuristics in Decision Making

How does the availability heuristic affect perception of frequency or importance?

Information that can be easily remembered is viewed as more frequent or important than information that cannot be readily remembered.

p.23
Asch's Configural Traits

What are Asch's configural traits?

Traits that influence how we perceive and interpret the overall impression of a person.

p.7
Social Inference

How many teachers were involved in the study?

13 teachers.

p.12
Self-Schema

What are self-schemas?

Beliefs organized around specific traits or features central to our self-image.

p.40
Heuristics in Decision Making

Which is a more frequent cause of death: Homicide or Diabetes?

Diabetes.

p.36
Self-Schema

What is Bill's age?

34 years old.

p.22
Schemas in Social Cognition

How can schemas be acquired?

Via second-hand experience.

p.36
Self-Schema

What are some of Bill's personality traits?

Intelligent, but unimaginative, compulsive, and generally lifeless.

p.18
Categorization and Prototypes

What types of members can a prototype represent?

An average member, an ideal member, or an extreme member.

p.14
Schemas in Social Cognition

How do schemas affect our cognitive processes?

They powerfully affect what information we notice, think about, and remember.

p.6
Impression Formation

How does positive or negative information affect impression formation?

Positive or negative information can significantly influence how we perceive and evaluate others.

p.14
Schemas in Social Cognition

What type of schema relates to our understanding of ourselves?

Self schemas.

p.28
Illusory Correlation

What does 'paired-distinctiveness' refer to?

The association of less common behaviors with a less common group.

p.9
Cognitive Algebra

What is the simple average score for the subjects given?

3.0.

p.31
Illusory Correlation

What are examples of common behaviors associated with stereotypes?

Not making bed in the morning, studying in library, watching football most Sundays, using ketchup and mustard on hamburgers.

p.9
Cognitive Algebra

What is the impression score for the subjects?

10.

p.42
Cognitive Biases

What is the primacy effect in social cognition?

The tendency to remember the first piece of information we encounter better than information presented later.

p.24
Social Inference

What does 'regression towards the mean' refer to in social inference?

An evaluation becoming less extreme as more cases are encountered.

p.11
Self-Schema

How do self-schemas influence information processing?

They organize and guide the processing of self-related information.

p.17
Categorization and Prototypes

What can we categorize into different schemas?

Persons, events, or situations.

p.18
Categorization and Prototypes

What is a prototype in social cognition?

A schema defined by the specific features of a particular type of person, social role, or situation.

p.3
Asch's Configural Traits

What type of experiment did Kelley conduct in 1950?

A naturalistic experiment with a guest lecturer.

p.30
Illusory Correlation

What is the relationship between less common behaviors and minority groups?

Less common behaviors are associated with a less common group.

p.4
Impression Formation

Give an example of an implicit personality theory.

Friendly people who talk fast are often perceived as sly, like salespersons.

p.21
Schemas in Social Cognition

What features tend to cue schema access?

Easily detected features or contextually distinctive features.

p.40
Heuristics in Decision Making

Which is a more frequent cause of death: Lightning or Appendicitis?

Appendicitis.

p.21
Schemas in Social Cognition

What kind of schemas do people prefer to use?

Schemas that are personally important and relevant.

p.40
Heuristics in Decision Making

Which is a more frequent cause of death: Car accidents or Cancer of digestive system?

Car accidents.

p.13
Schemas in Social Cognition

What type of schemas relate to our understanding of ourselves?

Self schemas.

p.34
Heuristics in Decision Making

What is the probability of rolling a red side?

1/3 or approximately 33.33%.

p.38
Heuristics in Decision Making

What is anchoring and adjustment in decision making?

The tendency for a starting value to unduly influence judgments or decisions.

p.37
Heuristics in Decision Making

What is the rough estimate of the product mentioned?

37.

p.30
Illusory Correlation

What phenomenon is described by erroneously recalling more of the less-common desirable behaviors of a minority group?

Illusory correlation.

p.6
Impression Formation

What are implicit personality theories?

They are our own beliefs about how different characteristics combine to form certain types of personality.

p.12
Self-Schema

What is the cognitive part of self-schemas?

Beliefs about oneself that are organized around specific traits.

p.34
Heuristics in Decision Making

What are the colors of the sides on the dice?

4 green sides and 2 red sides.

p.40
Heuristics in Decision Making

Which is a more frequent cause of death: Plane crash or Car accidents?

Car accidents.

p.36
Self-Schema

In which subject was Bill strong in school?

Mathematics.

p.18
Categorization and Prototypes

Can a prototype have a perfect instance?

It is possible that there is not an instance that can fit the prototype perfectly.

p.36
Self-Schema

What subject did Bill enjoy in school?

Music.

p.10
Self-Schema

What are self schemas?

Schemas that pertain to an individual's understanding of themselves.

p.33
Heuristics in Decision Making

What is availability heuristics?

A mental shortcut that relies on immediate examples that come to a person's mind when evaluating a specific topic.

p.28
Illusory Correlation

Give an example of illusory correlation.

Associating a hat with a head or a lion with a tiger.

p.33
Heuristics in Decision Making

What does anchoring and adjustment refer to?

A cognitive bias where individuals rely too heavily on the first piece of information encountered (the 'anchor') when making decisions.

p.1
Asch's Configural Traits

What are Asch's configural traits?

Traits that influence the overall impression of a person, where some traits are more central than others.

p.1
Cognitive Algebra

What does cognitive algebra refer to?

The mental process of combining various traits to form an overall impression of a person.

p.16
Schemas in Social Cognition

What is a schema in social cognition?

A mental framework that helps organize and interpret information about social situations.

p.16
Social Inference

What is social inference?

The process of drawing conclusions about others based on available information.

p.1
Illusory Correlation

What is illusory correlation?

The perception of a relationship between two variables when none exists.

p.42
Illusory Correlation

What is illusory correlation?

The perception of a relationship between two variables when none exists, often influenced by stereotypes.

p.2
Self-Schema

Which word describes someone who is adept and proficient in their abilities?

Skillful.

p.41
Heuristics in Decision Making

What is the availability heuristic?

A strategy for making judgments based on how easily specific kinds of information can be brought to mind.

p.27
Illusory Correlation

What is illusory correlation?

Perceiving a relationship between two things while in actuality there is no association.

p.39
Heuristics in Decision Making

What is the concept being illustrated by the likelihood of the letter R's position?

Decision heuristics.

p.7
Social Inference

What duration of the class video was analyzed?

10 seconds from the first 10 minutes.

p.7
Social Inference

How many clips were rated in total?

39 clips.

p.12
Self-Schema

Give examples of traits that might be part of a self-schema.

Intelligent, slim, athletic, kind-hearted.

p.19
Categorization and Prototypes

Who are the three main characters depicted in the illustration by Sakurai Sekkan?

Liu Bei, Guan Yu, and Zhang Fei.

p.17
Categorization and Prototypes

What are the two main bases for categorization mentioned?

Prototypes and exemplars.

p.7
Social Inference

Who rated the clips on nonverbal behaviors?

9 undergraduates.

p.40
Heuristics in Decision Making

Which is a more frequent cause of death: Tornadoes or Asthma?

Asthma.

p.8
Impression Formation

Give an example of an implicit personality theory.

Friendly people who talk fast are often perceived as sly, like salespersons.

p.3
Asch's Configural Traits

What did Kelley's 1950 experiment replicate?

The findings related to impression formation.

p.15
Schemas in Social Cognition

How do schemas affect our perception of information?

They powerfully affect what information we notice, think about, and remember.

p.10
Schemas in Social Cognition

What are schemas in social cognition?

Mental structures used to organize knowledge about the social world by themes or subjects.

p.3
Asch's Configural Traits

What is the significance of introducing a guest lecturer in Kelley's experiment?

It was used to study the effects of configural traits on impression formation.

p.4
Impression Formation

What are primacy and recency effects?

They refer to the tendency to remember the first (primacy) or last (recency) pieces of information better than the middle ones.

p.28
Illusory Correlation

What is illusory correlation?

The perception that two unrelated events are related due to prior expectations.

p.9
Cognitive Algebra

What is the formula for calculating the simple average?

(Sum of scores) / (Number of subjects).

p.31
Illusory Correlation

What are examples of common groups in stereotype formation?

Democrat, Protestant, American, born in New York, psychology major, sorority member, Catholic, and Caucasian.

p.14
Schemas in Social Cognition

What are role schemas?

Schemas that help us understand the behaviors and expectations associated with different social roles.

p.40
Heuristics in Decision Making

Which is a more frequent cause of death: Drowning or Leukemia?

Leukemia.

p.14
Schemas in Social Cognition

What are scripts in the context of schemas?

Schemas that guide our understanding of sequences of events in specific contexts.

p.10
Schemas in Social Cognition

What are scripts in the context of schemas?

Schemas that guide behavior in specific situations or events.

p.9
Cognitive Algebra

What is the weighted average score for the subjects with weights?

3.1.

p.31
Illusory Correlation

What are examples of rare behaviors that may influence stereotype formation?

Riding a unicycle to class, sleeping in a tent in bedroom, refusing to sit in the front seat of the car.

p.1
Impression Formation

What is impression formation?

The process by which we form opinions about others based on their traits and behaviors.

p.16
Asch's Configural Traits

What are Asch's configural traits?

Traits that influence how we perceive and interpret the overall impression of a person.

p.1
Cognitive Biases

What is the primacy effect in social cognition?

The tendency to remember the first information we receive about a person more than later information.

p.22
Schemas in Social Cognition

What is the nature of schema development?

Dynamic and not static.

p.21
Schemas in Social Cognition

What type of categories do people tend to use in schema formation?

Subtypes that are neither too broad nor too specific.

p.18
Categorization and Prototypes

How is a prototype constructed?

It is abstract or constructed from different instances.

p.14
Schemas in Social Cognition

What are schemas in social cognition?

Mental structures used to organize knowledge about the social world by themes or subjects.

p.6
Impression Formation

What are primacy and recency effects?

They refer to the influence of the first and last pieces of information received on impression formation.

p.33
Heuristics in Decision Making

What are heuristics?

Rules or principles that allow individuals to make social judgments rapidly and with reduced effort.

p.4
Impression Formation

How does positive or negative information affect impression formation?

Positive or negative information can significantly influence how we perceive and evaluate others.

p.36
Self-Schema

In which subjects was Bill weak?

Social studies and humanities.

p.10
Schemas in Social Cognition

What are role schemas?

Schemas that relate to the expectations and behaviors associated with specific social roles.

p.16
Impression Formation

What is impression formation?

The process by which we form opinions and judgments about others.

p.23
Impression Formation

What is impression formation in social cognition?

The process by which individuals form opinions about others based on available information.

p.1
Schemas in Social Cognition

What is a schema in social cognition?

A cognitive framework that helps organize and interpret information about social situations and people.

p.42
Schemas in Social Cognition

What is a schema in social cognition?

A mental framework that helps organize and interpret information about social situations and people.

p.23
Categorization and Prototypes

What is a prototype in social cognition?

An idealized representation of a category that helps in categorizing new information.

p.26
Categorization and Prototypes

What is the fourth combination mentioned?

Lion-Tiger.

p.30
Illusory Correlation

What did Hamilton & Gifford (1976) demonstrate regarding minority groups?

They showed that people erroneously recall more of the less-common undesirable behaviors of minority groups.

p.4
Impression Formation

What are implicit personality theories?

They are our own beliefs about how different characteristics combine to form certain types of personality.

p.6
Impression Formation

Give an example of an implicit personality theory.

Friendly people who talk fast are often perceived as sly, like salespersons.

p.7
Social Inference

Which study is referenced in the text?

Ambady & Rosenthal (1993).

p.34
Heuristics in Decision Making

Which sequence is more likely after several tosses of the dice?

GRGGG is more likely than RGRGGG.

p.22
Schemas in Social Cognition

What are the methods for revising a schema?

Bookkeeping, Conversion, Sub-typing.

p.34
Heuristics in Decision Making

What is the total number of sides on the dice?

6 sides.

p.18
Categorization and Prototypes

Give an example of a prototype.

A righteous person, characterized by traits like honesty and bravery.

p.9
Cognitive Algebra

How is the weighted average calculated?

(Sum of (Score x Weight)) / (Total Weight).

p.31
Illusory Correlation

What are examples of rare groups in stereotype formation?

Jehovah’s Witness, Mormon, born in Idaho, Native American, member of the Amateur Radio Club, astronomy major, Libertarian, and Turkish.

p.9
Cognitive Algebra

What score corresponds to the subject 'Math'?

1.

p.9
Cognitive Algebra

What is the average score for the subjects based on the weights provided?

2.5.

p.23
Cognitive Biases

What is the primacy effect in social cognition?

The tendency to remember the first information we receive about a person more than later information.

p.26
Categorization and Prototypes

What is the first combination mentioned?

Lion-Head.

p.26
Categorization and Prototypes

What is the third combination mentioned?

Hat-Tiger.

p.26
Categorization and Prototypes

What is the fifth combination mentioned?

Lion-Eggs.

p.8
Impression Formation

What are implicit personality theories?

They are our own beliefs about how different characteristics combine to form certain types of personality.

p.15
Schemas in Social Cognition

What are schemas in social cognition?

Mental structures used to organize knowledge about the social world by themes or subjects.

p.21
Schemas in Social Cognition

Which type of schemas do individuals tend to access more frequently?

Role schemas rather than trait schemas.

p.22
Schemas in Social Cognition

What happens to a schema as more instances are encountered?

It should become more abstract, complex, organized, compact, resilient, and accurate.

p.13
Schemas in Social Cognition

What are schemas in social cognition?

Mental structures used to organize knowledge about the social world by themes or subjects.

p.10
Schemas in Social Cognition

How do schemas affect our perception of information?

They powerfully affect what information we notice, think about, and remember.

p.13
Schemas in Social Cognition

How do schemas affect our cognitive processes?

They powerfully affect what information we notice, think about, and remember.

p.33
Heuristics in Decision Making

What is representative heuristics?

A mental shortcut used to judge the likelihood of an event based on how similar it is to a prototype.

p.15
Schemas in Social Cognition

What are scripts in the context of schemas?

Schemas that guide our understanding of sequences of events in specific contexts.

p.13
Schemas in Social Cognition

What are scripts in the context of schemas?

Schemas that guide our understanding of sequences of events in specific contexts.

p.42
Impression Formation

What is impression formation?

The process by which we form opinions and judgments about others based on available information.

p.16
Cognitive Algebra

What is cognitive algebra?

A model that explains how we combine different pieces of information to form an overall impression.

p.1
Categorization and Prototypes

What is a prototype in social cognition?

An idealized representation of a category that helps in categorizing new information.

p.42
Categorization and Prototypes

What is a prototype?

An idealized representation of a category that helps in categorizing new information.

p.23
Social Inference

What is social inference?

The process of drawing conclusions about others based on available information.

p.26
Categorization and Prototypes

What is the sixth combination mentioned?

Hat-Eggs.

p.8
Impression Formation

What are primacy and recency effects?

They refer to the tendency to remember the first or last pieces of information better than the middle ones.

p.15
Self-Schema

What type of schemas relate to our understanding of ourselves?

Self schemas.

p.8
Impression Formation

How do positive and negative information affect impression formation?

Positive and negative information can significantly influence how we perceive and evaluate others.

p.15
Schemas in Social Cognition

What are role schemas?

Schemas that help us understand the behaviors expected in specific social roles.

p.34
Heuristics in Decision Making

What is the probability of rolling a green side?

2/3 or approximately 66.67%.

p.13
Schemas in Social Cognition

What are role schemas?

Schemas that help us understand the behaviors and expectations associated with different social roles.

p.31
Illusory Correlation

How can common and rare groups influence stereotype formation?

Common groups are more likely to be associated with typical behaviors, while rare groups may lead to illusory correlations due to their uniqueness.

p.42
Asch's Configural Traits

What are Asch's configural traits?

Traits that influence the overall impression of a person, where some traits can change the perception of others.

p.25
Social Inference

How reliable are MTR train services based on the provided data?

Out of 10,000 train trips, 25 are on time.

p.1
Social Inference

What is social inference?

The process of drawing conclusions about others based on available information.

p.42
Social Inference

What is social inference?

The process of drawing conclusions about others based on available information.

p.23
Heuristics in Decision Making

What is the availability heuristic?

A mental shortcut that relies on immediate examples that come to mind when evaluating a specific topic.

p.28
Illusory Correlation

How do prior expectations influence perception in illusory correlation?

They lead individuals to believe that certain objects or behaviors are related.

p.9
Cognitive Algebra

What is the weighted average score for the subjects with different weights?

2.6.

p.16
Cognitive Biases

What is the primacy effect in social cognition?

The tendency to remember the first information we receive about a person more than later information.

p.9
Cognitive Algebra

What is the lowest impression score among the subjects?

1.9.

p.23
Cognitive Algebra

What does cognitive algebra refer to?

The mental process of combining different pieces of information to form an overall impression.

p.26
Categorization and Prototypes

What is the second combination mentioned?

Hat-Head.

p.25
Social Inference

What is base-rate information in the context of social inference?

Data that provides a statistical context for evaluating specific instances.

p.42
Cognitive Algebra

What is cognitive algebra?

A model that describes how individuals combine different pieces of information to form an overall impression.

p.23
Schemas in Social Cognition

What is a schema in social cognition?

A cognitive framework that helps organize and interpret information about the social world.

p.16
Heuristics in Decision Making

What is anchoring and adjustment?

A cognitive bias where individuals rely too heavily on the first piece of information encountered when making decisions.

p.23
Illusory Correlation

What is illusory correlation?

The perception of a relationship between two variables when none exists.

p.25
Social Inference

What percentage of MTR train trips are on time based on the given statistics?

0.25% (25 out of 10,000).

p.1
Heuristics in Decision Making

What is the availability heuristic?

A mental shortcut that relies on immediate examples that come to mind when evaluating a specific topic.

p.42
Heuristics in Decision Making

What is the availability heuristic?

A mental shortcut that relies on immediate examples that come to mind when evaluating a specific topic or decision.

p.23
Heuristics in Decision Making

What is the anchoring and adjustment heuristic?

A cognitive bias where individuals rely too heavily on the first piece of information encountered when making decisions.

p.16
Categorization and Prototypes

What is a prototype?

An idealized representation of a category that helps us categorize new information.

p.16
Heuristics in Decision Making

What is the availability heuristic?

A mental shortcut that relies on immediate examples that come to mind when evaluating a specific topic.

p.26
Categorization and Prototypes

What is the total number of combinations listed?

26.

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