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They are sensory stimulation and selection, organization, and interpretation.
It determines which stimuli we pay attention to and which we ignore.
Needs, interests, expectations, and physiological limitations.
It shows how we focus on one conversation while ignoring others in a noisy environment.
We notice stimuli that fulfill our current needs more than those that do not.
Higher interest leads to greater attention and detail recognition.
It explains how we organize stimuli into recognizable patterns.
It describes how we perceive an object (figure) in relation to its background.
The tendency to fill in missing information to perceive a complete image.
They suggest we assume traits cluster together based on one observed trait.
It is the assumption that positive traits accompany attractiveness.
Stereotyping links traits to groups, while the halo effect links traits to individuals.
It occurs when a prediction leads to actions that make it come true.
The tendency to favor information that supports our existing beliefs.
A space where one only receives information that confirms their beliefs.
It can lead individuals to conform to group perceptions to gain acceptance.
The tendency to adopt behaviors or beliefs of a group to avoid social rejection.