PYC3701
ALL ASSIGNMENTS FOR 2021
BOTH SEMESTERS
ASSIGNMENT 1
ASSIGNMENT 2
ASSIGNMENT 3
ASSIGMENT 4
INCLUDE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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, Remember the following:
● Use only an HB pencil (not a ‘pacer’) and mark your answers clearly as follows: [–]
● If you mark a block incorrectly, make sure that the mark is erased properly.
Do not staple your mark reading sheet to any document.
1. The process during which we interpret, analyse, remember, and use information about the social
world is known as - - - - -.
1. encoding Chapter
2 P55
2. automatic processing
3. social cognition
4. schemas
2. One way to manage information overload is to make use of - - - - -.
1. mental shortcuts such as heuristics
2. the anchoring and adjustment stratagem Chapter
3. automatic priming 2 P58
4. the complexity schema
3. Decisions made on the basis of the representativeness heuristic may be flawed because they
tend to ignore information about - - - - -.
1. base rates Chapter
2. schemas 2 P58
3. rational processing schemes
4. automatic priming
4. The process whereby we seek to know and understand others is called - - - - -, and frequently
makes use of - - - - -.
1. social awareness; not really caring about people
2. social attribution; impression management Chapter
3. social perception; nonverbal communication 3 P91-
4. social consistency; correspondence bias 92
5. We might think that a waiter who flirts with a customer does so because be likes to flirt if we notice
that other waiters avoid flirting with that customer. This best represents the concept of low
- - - - -.
1. nonconunon effect Chapter
2. consensus 3 P106
3. consistency
4. distinctiveness
6. Members of collectivistic cultures are more likely to recognize more of the situational
determinants of behaviour than are members of individualistic cultures. As a result, members of
collectivist societies are - - - - -
1. somewhat less likely to make the fundamental attribution error.
2. a great deal more likely to make the fundamental attribution error. Chapter
3 P108
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