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The fourth psychological sex type that combines masculine and feminine traits
Androgynous
The process of attaching meaning to behavior
Attribution
The ability to re-create another person's perspective, to experience the world from the other's point of view
Empathy
The attitude that one's own culture is superior to others
Ethnocentrism
Socially approved ways that men and women are expected to behave
Gender role
The tendency to form an overall positive impression of a person on the basis of one positive characteristic
Halo effect
After we have selected and organized our perceptions, we interpret them in a way that makes some sort of sense; plays a role in virtually every interpersonal act
Interpretation
Stories we use to describe our personal worlds
Narrative
The large part of sense-making that occurs between and among people as they influence one another's perceptions and try to achieve a shared perspective
Negotiation
The second step in perception; how we organize the things we perceive; each of us can organize our impressions of other communicators using a number of schemas--perceptual schema, appearance, social roles, psychological traits, and membership
Organization
A tool for helping you understand others accurately instead of assuming that your first interpretation is correct; has three parts: 1. description of behavior you noticed 2. two possible interpretations of the behavior 3. a request for clarification about how to interpret the behavior
Perception checking
The method that incorporates that a problem has four sides and a middle--I'm right and you're wrong, you're right and I'm wrong, both right and both wrong, and the issue isn't as important as it seems
Pillow method
A term communication theorists use to describe the determination of causes and effects in a series of interactions
Puntuation
The first step in perception; selection is which impression, from a sea of stimuli, we will attend to; factors that cause us to notice some things and ignore others include intensity, repetition, contrast, and motives
Selection
Judging ourselves in the most generous terms and judging others in the most harsh terms
Self-serving bias
Exaggerated generalizations associated with a categorizing system; may be based on kernel of truth, but they go beyond the facts at hand and make claims that usually have no valid basis
Stereotyping
When you view the other person's situation from your point of view
Sympathy