COM 212 EXAM 2 STUDY GUIDE
Mindlessnessbn-bnanswers--
Occursbnwhenbnwebnbecomebntrappedbninbnoldbncategoriesbnofbnthought,bnfailbntobnattendbntobnnewbni
nformation,bnandbnrelybnonbnonebnperspective
Mindfulnessbn-bnanswers--
Activebninformationbnprocessingbnandbnencouragesbnthebncreationbnofbnnewbncategories
Meditation
Auto-motivesbn-bnanswers--Webneachbnholdbnauto-
motivesbnMotivationsbnthatbnoperatebnoutsidebnofbnourbnawareness,bninfluencedbnbybnourbnsocialbnwor
lds
Motivesbncanbnbebnprimed
Schematabn-bnanswers--
Schemata:bncognitivebnstructuresbnwebnusebntobnmakebnsensebnofbnthebnworldbnExample:bnhowbnwebnl
earned/taught
Principlebnofbnleastbneffectbn-bnanswers--
Principlebnofbnleastbneffort:bnrelyingbnonbnpreexistingbnconceptsbnratherbnthanbntobnspecificbndetailsbnfr
ombnthebncurrentbnsituationbnExample;bnStereotypes
Socialbncognitionbn-bnanswers--
SocialbnCognition:bnusingbncognitivebnstructuresbntobnseebnthebnworld,bnwebnseebnwhatbnwebnarebntoldb
ntobnseebnHowbnyoubnarebntoldbntobnseebnthebnworldbncontrolsbnhowbnyoubnseebnit
Prototypesbn-bnanswers--wbndobnwebndescribebn&bnclassifybnothers?
bnPersonalbnconstructsbn(tall,bnsmart,bnkind)bnPersonbnprototypesbn(jock,bnnerd)bnStereotypes
, Exemplarsbn-bnanswers--
thebnindividualbninstances,bnorbnexamples,bnofbnabnconceptbnthatbnarebnstoredbninbnmemorybnfrombnpe
rsonalbnexperience
Personalbnconstructbn-bnanswers--Howbndobnwebndescribebn&bnclassifybnothers?
bnPersonalbnconstructsbn(tall,bnsmart,bnkind)bnPersonbnprototypesbn(jock,bnnerd)bnStereotypes
Personbnprototypebn-bnanswers--mentalbncategorybnwebnusebntobnclassifybnandbnlabelbnothers
Stereotypebn-bnanswers--Abngeneralizedbnbeliefbnaboutbnabngroupbnofbnpeople
Rolebnschematabn-bnanswers--Rolebnschematabn(father,bnmother,bnpresident)
Relationalbnschematabn-bnanswers--Relationalbnschematabn(romanticbnpartner,bnfriend)
Self-schematabn-bnanswers--Self-schematabn(aspirations,bnvalues,bnattributes,bnpreferences,bnbehavior)
Eventbnschematabn-bnanswers--
registerbnourbnbeliefsbnandbnexpectationsbnaboutbndifferentbnkindsbnofbnsocialbnsituations
Scriptsbn-bnanswers--
broadbnrepresentationsbninbnmemorybnofbneventsbnandbnthebnorderbninbnwhichbntheybnoccur
Centralbntraitsbn-bnanswers--traitsbnthatbnexertbnabnpowerfulbninfluencebnonbnoverallbnimpressions
Primacybneffectbn-bnanswers--
tendencybntobnrememberbnwordsbnatbnthebnbeginningbnofbnabnlistbnespeciallybnwell
Recencybneffectbn-bnanswers--
tendencybntobnrememberbnwordsbnatbnthebnendbnofbnabnlistbnespeciallybnwell
Mindlessnessbn-bnanswers--
Occursbnwhenbnwebnbecomebntrappedbninbnoldbncategoriesbnofbnthought,bnfailbntobnattendbntobnnewbni
nformation,bnandbnrelybnonbnonebnperspective
Mindfulnessbn-bnanswers--
Activebninformationbnprocessingbnandbnencouragesbnthebncreationbnofbnnewbncategories
Meditation
Auto-motivesbn-bnanswers--Webneachbnholdbnauto-
motivesbnMotivationsbnthatbnoperatebnoutsidebnofbnourbnawareness,bninfluencedbnbybnourbnsocialbnwor
lds
Motivesbncanbnbebnprimed
Schematabn-bnanswers--
Schemata:bncognitivebnstructuresbnwebnusebntobnmakebnsensebnofbnthebnworldbnExample:bnhowbnwebnl
earned/taught
Principlebnofbnleastbneffectbn-bnanswers--
Principlebnofbnleastbneffort:bnrelyingbnonbnpreexistingbnconceptsbnratherbnthanbntobnspecificbndetailsbnfr
ombnthebncurrentbnsituationbnExample;bnStereotypes
Socialbncognitionbn-bnanswers--
SocialbnCognition:bnusingbncognitivebnstructuresbntobnseebnthebnworld,bnwebnseebnwhatbnwebnarebntoldb
ntobnseebnHowbnyoubnarebntoldbntobnseebnthebnworldbncontrolsbnhowbnyoubnseebnit
Prototypesbn-bnanswers--wbndobnwebndescribebn&bnclassifybnothers?
bnPersonalbnconstructsbn(tall,bnsmart,bnkind)bnPersonbnprototypesbn(jock,bnnerd)bnStereotypes
, Exemplarsbn-bnanswers--
thebnindividualbninstances,bnorbnexamples,bnofbnabnconceptbnthatbnarebnstoredbninbnmemorybnfrombnpe
rsonalbnexperience
Personalbnconstructbn-bnanswers--Howbndobnwebndescribebn&bnclassifybnothers?
bnPersonalbnconstructsbn(tall,bnsmart,bnkind)bnPersonbnprototypesbn(jock,bnnerd)bnStereotypes
Personbnprototypebn-bnanswers--mentalbncategorybnwebnusebntobnclassifybnandbnlabelbnothers
Stereotypebn-bnanswers--Abngeneralizedbnbeliefbnaboutbnabngroupbnofbnpeople
Rolebnschematabn-bnanswers--Rolebnschematabn(father,bnmother,bnpresident)
Relationalbnschematabn-bnanswers--Relationalbnschematabn(romanticbnpartner,bnfriend)
Self-schematabn-bnanswers--Self-schematabn(aspirations,bnvalues,bnattributes,bnpreferences,bnbehavior)
Eventbnschematabn-bnanswers--
registerbnourbnbeliefsbnandbnexpectationsbnaboutbndifferentbnkindsbnofbnsocialbnsituations
Scriptsbn-bnanswers--
broadbnrepresentationsbninbnmemorybnofbneventsbnandbnthebnorderbninbnwhichbntheybnoccur
Centralbntraitsbn-bnanswers--traitsbnthatbnexertbnabnpowerfulbninfluencebnonbnoverallbnimpressions
Primacybneffectbn-bnanswers--
tendencybntobnrememberbnwordsbnatbnthebnbeginningbnofbnabnlistbnespeciallybnwell
Recencybneffectbn-bnanswers--
tendencybntobnrememberbnwordsbnatbnthebnendbnofbnabnlistbnespeciallybnwell
