Talk About: -Leonardo Bruni's the New Cicero

question 73

Essay

Talk about:
-Leonardo Bruni's The New Cicero

Learn about cognitive schemas and their role in person perception.

Understand the mental processes involved in making judgments and drawing conclusions about others.

Understand the concept of implicit and explicit cognition and how they influence perceptions and judgments.

Identify and explain various psychological theories and biases, such as implicit personality theory, stereotype threat, and attributional biases including the fundamental attribution error, hindsight bias, and "blaming the victim."

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Definitions:

United States Medical Licensing Examination

A three-step examination for medical licensure in the United States, assessing a physician's ability to apply knowledge, concepts, and principles, and to demonstrate fundamental patient-centered skills.

Medical License

An official certification that grants a physician or health care provider the legal authority to practice medicine within a specified jurisdiction.

Physicians

Medical professionals who diagnose and treat illnesses, offer medical advice, and provide preventive care.

Body Meridians

Paths through which life energy known as "qi" flows within the human body, according to traditional Chinese medicine.