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PerceptionLecture 3.3
University of Alberta
ALES 204
Nancy Bray
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iClicker set up
iClicker - set frequency
1. Press and hold power button until blue light flashes
2. Click C then click A
3. Green light will flash, blue light will stay on
Housekeeping
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Define communication and understand a model of communicationDescribe the role that culture, hierarchy, perception, language, non-verbal behaviour, and generation play in communication
Informative Persuasive
Rhetorical Purpose
InterpersonalSmall GroupsPublicMass Communication
Context
Oral Written Visual Online
Channel
Analyze a communicative situationPlan an approach
Identify strengths and weakness of your approach
Course Map
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YouAnother person
Culture
Perception
Hierarchy
Language
Non-verbal
Generation
Lecture Outline
1.What is perception?
2.How do we perceive ourselves?
3.How do we perceive others?
4.The dark side...
1. What is perception?
Perception
Stages of perception
Example
Figure-ground principle
Perceptual schemata
Closure
Selective perception
Selective exposure
Selective attention
Selective retention
Memory influences perception
Memories are fallible
Sherlock Episode: The Great Game
2. How do we perceive ourselves?
Self-concept
Who are You?
Anger Management
Johari window
Interpersonal stylesJohari Window
Johari window exercise (if time) In pairs and groups of threes
Think of some hypothetical situations which illustrate each of the four areas of the Johari window: open, blind, hidden, and unknown.
Example: an employee who believes that he is worthy of promotion, but is blind to the fact that he is not well-regarded in the office.
3. How do we perceive others?
First impressions
Stereotypes and prejudices
Self-serving bias We believe our successes
come from within ourselves, but that our failures are a result of something external
Note: not in textbook
Allness
Facts and inference
Empathy
4. The dark side...
Keith Barry - brain hackerhttp://www.ted.com/talks/keith_barry_does_brain_magic.html
Can you explain...
How do these tricks work? Can you explain them based on what we have learned about perception?
Take Away
Know the stages of perception
Mechanisms of perception (figure-ground, schemata, closure)
Perception is selective - know the 4 ways
Know the Johari window
Know what affects our perceptions of others
Chapter 3 in the textbook
Photo Credits
smelling the rose by Twistiti Christopher by KrisnFred Memory box by Kaptain Kobold fading memory by --hap Sherlock from BBC2 site Self concept by Andrew Mason Doorbell by Ivy Dawned femme fashion by Jasper Gregory young girl cheering by tinou bao professor from tulane university nutritional facts by USDAgov free hugs by Mwezibou Keith Barry photo from his web site Anger Management poster from film web site couple fighting by Leigh Myers focus by kevin dooley rudeparisian by gdudg scream by David Salafia the news about the news by Alisa Miller