What is Mindless processing?
a) careful, critical thinking
b) inaccurate and faulty processing
c) information processing that relies heavily on familiar schemata
d) processing that focuses on unusual or novel events
Selective retention occurs when?
a) we process, store, and retrieve information that we have already selected, organized, and interpreted
b) we make choices to experience particular stimuli
c) we make choices to avoid particular stimuli
d) we focus on specific stimuli while ignoring other stimuli
Which of the following strategies would NOT be effective at improving your communication competence?
a) Recognize the people, objects, and situations remain stable over time
b) Recognize that each person’s frame of perception is unique
c) Be active in perceiving
d) Distinguish facts from inference
……….is measured by the number of mental structures we use, how abstract they are, and how elaborate they interact to shape our perceptions.
a) intrapersonal structure
b) perceptual set
c) self-justification
d) none of these
What is a perception check?
a) a cognitive bias that makes us listen only to information we already agree with
b) a method teachers use to reward good listeners in the classroom
c) any factor that gets in the way of good listening and decreases our ability to interpret correctly
d) a response that allows you to state your interpretation and ask your partner whether or not that interpretation is correct
Speech Recognition:
