Steps in Perception-How the ways we perceive others shape our interaction with them
Steps in perception Process or How to perceiving others Steps in the perception Process Their are three steps in perception Selection Organisation Interpretation Selection We have selected which data we will attend to. The selection may influence by our interest or motives and our emotional state that also shape what we select. Organisation Another step is organisation. After selecting information from the environment we must arrange it in some meaningful way in order to make sense of the world. We call this stage Organisation. We organize our perceptions of other people using perceptual schema . PHYSICAL CONSTRUCT We classify people according to their appearance beautiful, ugly fat or thin old or age. Rule constructs use social position student, attorney, wife etc Interaction constructs focus on social behaviour friendly helpful aloof sarcastic etc Psychological constructs refer to internal states of mind and dispositions confident, happy, insecure. the k