Name and describe the four core processes of social cognition

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: Attention: the process of consciously focusing on features of the environment or oneself.

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Jason suspects that others are harming him. He chronically doubts the loyalty of others, is afraid to confide in others, is unforgiving and bears grudges against people. He suspects that his girlfriend is cheating on him. He fits the features of

a. paranoid personality disorder. b. schizoid personality disorder. c. borderline personality disorder. d. avoidant personality disorder.

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Which of the following is the best example of scaffolding?

a. Marco decides not to ask his son for help, because he knows his son does not have much patience. b. Linda makes her son, Paul, go to bed early because Paul swore at school. c. Roberto buys his daughter ice cream when she rides her two-wheel bike successfully. d. Aubrey helps her daughter prepare meatloaf for dinner — she gives her specific instructions and simplifies whenever possible.

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James sees a toy truck in his preschool class that he wants to play with. Unfortunately, another boy, Alex, is playing with the toy. James walks over and hits Alex so that he is able to grab the toy. James' behavior is most clearly an example of:

a. instrumental aggression b. hostile aggression c. socioemotional incompetence d. relational aggression

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As men and women perform more similar roles, their psychological differences:

A. stay the same. B. shrink. C. magnify. D. are unknown.

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