The Collection and Assessment of Information About Other People, So

question 15

Multiple Choice

The collection and assessment of information about other people, so as to form first impressions and to try and understand their behavior is known as ________.

• A) the bystander effect
• B) a response characteristic
• C) social cognition
• D) selective perception

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Definitions:

House Fire

A destructive event involving the combustion of a dwelling, often resulting in damage and danger to occupants.

Reliable Evidence

Information or data that is dependable and can be trusted to be accurate for use in making decisions or drawing conclusions.

Furniture

Movable objects intended to support various human activities such as seating, eating, and sleeping, as well as to hold objects at a convenient height for work.

Arson Evidence

Physical proof or indicators found at the scene of a fire that can suggest the fire was started intentionally.