Perception and Self Monmouth College感知和自我蒙茅斯学院.pptVIP

Fundamentals of Communication Chapter 2 – Perception, Self, and Communication What do you see? Perception Process of becoming aware from senses Active Perception Subjective Perception Perception Test Share your answers in groups and try to fill it out Lets look at each answer and how it relates to perception. Perception Physiological factors Past experiences Culture and co-culture Present feelings and circumstances How do we perceive? Selection Organization Interpretation Look at this movie and count the # of times the ball is passed movie 3 2 I-I 2 3 G I-I I Perception errors Attributional errors Fundamental attribution error Self-serving bias Perceptual errors Stereotyping First impressions Guidelines for Improving Perception Recognize that all perceptions are partial and subjective. Avoid mindreading. Check perceptions with others. Distinguish between facts and inferences. Guard against the self-serving bias. Guard against the fundamental attribution error. Monitor labels. Who Are You? What do you know about yourself? Self-perception Personal identity Who you are develops through Intrapersonal communication Symbolic interactionism Self-fulfilling prophecy Learning More About Yourself Understand your physical self Understand how others perceive you Understand your communication skills and behaviors What’s Your Future Potential? Self-actualization The fulfillment of one’s potential as a person How Do You Evaluate Yourself? Self-Appraisal/Self-Concept has two parts Self-Image Self-Esteem Self-Image The picture you have of yourself Based on feedback from others Confirmation Rejection Disconfirmation Self-Esteem How you feel about yourself Based on your perceptions of your successes and failures Affects perception and communication Improving Self-Concept Have a goal or objective Make your goal realistic Find information about how to achieve your goal Exercise control and restraint Gain support of friends and family Accept yourself How Do We Present Ourselv