PSYC 100: Principles of Psychology Assessment
constructing utterances to suit the audience's knowledge - answers✔✔audience design
information that is shared by people who engage in a conversation - answers✔✔common
ground
group to which a person belongs - answers✔✔ingroup
words and expressions - answers✔✔lexicon
A tendency for people to characterize positive things about their ingroup using more abstract
expressions, but negative things about their outgroups using more abstract expressions
(Humans have a tendency to describe positive actions from ingroup members as adjectives, and
negative actions of outgroup members using adjectives) - answers✔✔linguistic intergroup bias
group to which a person doesn't belong - answers✔✔outgroup
the activation of certain thoughts or feelings that make them easier to think of and act upon -
answers✔✔priming
the hypothesis that the language people use determines their thoughts - answers✔✔Sapir-
Whorf hypothesis
a mental presentation of an event, object, or situation constructed at the time of
comprehending a linguistic description - answers✔✔situation model
constructing utterances to suit the audience's knowledge - answers✔✔audience design
information that is shared by people who engage in a conversation - answers✔✔common
ground
group to which a person belongs - answers✔✔ingroup
words and expressions - answers✔✔lexicon
A tendency for people to characterize positive things about their ingroup using more abstract
expressions, but negative things about their outgroups using more abstract expressions
(Humans have a tendency to describe positive actions from ingroup members as adjectives, and
negative actions of outgroup members using adjectives) - answers✔✔linguistic intergroup bias
group to which a person doesn't belong - answers✔✔outgroup
the activation of certain thoughts or feelings that make them easier to think of and act upon -
answers✔✔priming
the hypothesis that the language people use determines their thoughts - answers✔✔Sapir-
Whorf hypothesis
a mental presentation of an event, object, or situation constructed at the time of
comprehending a linguistic description - answers✔✔situation model
