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J The egocentric tendency to rate ourselves more
favourably than others is also labeled as self-serving
bias
J Uncharitable attitude towards others can affect
communication leading to judgmental messages ,
and self serving defenses of our own actions can
result in a defensive response when challeged.
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others ,when confronted with tidal wave of sense data :
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J iabeling people according to our first impressions is
an inevitable part of the perceptions process.
J If they are accurate, it could be useful in deciding
how to respond best to people.
J But if the labeling is incorrect, we tend to hang on to
it and make any conflicting information fit our
image.
J Keep an open mind & be willing to change our
opinion when proved wrong.
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J |eople commonly imagine that others possess
the same attitudes and motives that they do
J Assuming that others always think or feel the
way we do can lead to problems
J Ge can overcome this problem by asking
directly, sometimes by checking with others,
and sometimes by making an educated guess
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J Ghen people are aware of both the positive
and negative traits of another, they tend to be
more influenced by the negative traits.
J Much of the time it is a bad idea to pay
excessive attention to negative qualities and
overlook positive ones.
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J The way we feel about ourselves strongly
influences how we interpret others¶
behaviour.
J Ghen we are feeling insecure, the world is a
very different place from the world we
experience when we are confident
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