Because Novelty Is So Appealing to Us, the Greater the Difference

question 48

True/False

Because novelty is so appealing to us, the greater the difference between people, the greater the likelihood that they will accurately understand each other.

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Definitions:

Ironic Processing

Ironic processing is the psychological phenomenon where an individual's effort to suppress certain thoughts makes them more likely to surface.

Distract

To draw away or divert one's attention or focus from a desired point of concentration.

Think

To engage in the process of considering or reasoning about something.

Facial Feedback Hypothesis

The idea that facial movements can influence emotional experiences.