Perceptual Context of Intercultural Communication MCQ
_________ usually negative but sometimes positive perceptions we have of individuals based on their membership in groups.
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Stereotypes
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Stereotype threat is When a stereotyped group believes the stereotype about them may be true.
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True
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Stereotype threat is When a stereotyped group believes the stereotype about them may be true.
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True
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Short-term memory is a Cognitive storage area in which _______ are held for short periods of time, usually less than 20 seconds.
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Small amounts of information
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Eyes, ears, nose, mouth, and skin Sensory receptors .
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True
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Sensation is a gathering of visual, auditory, olfactic, haptic, and taste stimuli/information.
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True
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Semantic long-term memory is a part of ______ in which general information such as how to read and write and the meanings of words is stored.
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Long-term memory
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Which of the correct statements about Perceptual filters ?
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Physical, social, and psychological processes that screen and bias incoming stimuli.
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The mental interpretation of external stimuli via sensation is known as _______ .
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Perception
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Out-group homogeneity effect is the tendency to see members of an out-group as highly similar while seeing the members of the in-group as _______ .
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Both a & b
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The storage of information in the human brain over time is known as ______ .
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Memory
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Long-term memory is a cognitive storage area in which _______ are held relatively permanently.
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Large amounts of information
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Interference is when _______ blocks or obstructs the recall of other information.
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Both a & b
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Illusory correlation principle is when two objects or persons are observed to be linked in some way, people have a tendency to believe they are always linked .
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True
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The tendency to make internal attributions for the positive behavior of the in-group is known as _______ .
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Ethnocentric attributional bias
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A component of long-term memory in which private individual memories are stored is known as _______ .
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Episodic long-term memory
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Decay is memory loss due to lack of use.
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True
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Categorization is _______ of perceived information into distinct groups.
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Both a & b
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Stereotype threat occurs when we sense that some aspect of our self (e.g., our behavior, physical characteristics, or social condition) seems to match a stereotype, making it appear valid.
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True
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According to cultivation theory, the stories, situation comedies, reality shows, dramas, for example, portrayed on television, whether accurate or not, become the social reality that viewers believe is correct and representative of their society.
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True
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Working memory is relatively fragile and, unless rehearsed and repeated, information held in working memory is easily lost within about 30 seconds.
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True
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According to the carpentered-world hypothesis, there is a learned tendency among those raised in built environments to interpret rectangular figures as representations of nonrectangular figures seen in perspective.
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False
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Sociological filters represent demographic data such as one’s membership in groups, including one’s culture, microculture, and hometown, for example.
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True
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Physiological perceptual filters include the natural or genetic differences in how one sees, hears, smells, tastes, or feels.
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True
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According to the stereotype content model an individual’s social perceptions of others (i.e., stereotypes) are based on judgments of ______.
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Warmth and competence
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Episodic long-term memory preserves a person’s ______.
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Stored information pertaining to the unique experiences of the individual
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Semantic long-term memory preserves a person’s ______.
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General conceptual information, world knowledge, and language abilities unrelated to an individual’s experiences
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The first stage of information processing is the ______ stage.
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Input
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The out-group homogeneity effect is ______.
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The tendency for people to see members of an out-group as less diverse and more stereotypic than the members of that group see themselves
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Racism refers to a belief that one’s racial group is ______.
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Superior to other racial groups and that other racial groups necessarily are inferior
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The illusory correlation principle is ______.
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The perception that unusual behavior by an individual member of an outgroup is sufficient to create an association between the entire outgroup and that behavior
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