PSYC 473 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Bowling Ball, The Peripheral, Knowledge Representation And Reasoning
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Subjects had an unpleasant interaction with a woman experimenter. 1 (snarky and unkind: experimenter 1 = short hair, glasses. Control condition had the same woman but she wasn"t unkind or. There are 2 receptionists that you must give the questionnaire to: one looks like experimenter 1, the other does not (long hair, snarky no glasses) Control condition: 55% nothing about the short-haired woman indicated that those in the control condition wouldn"t go to her. Unfriendly condition: 20% no one wanted to talk to someone who looked similar to the woman who was so unpleasant. When the participants were asked, they stated no preference in students. When you meet someone new, what is coming to mind and influencing your perception of the people and how does this affect your relationship. You can perceive someone new in comparison to many other people that you"ve already had contact with: exemplar effect research shows that it can last for a very long time.