Why do we use schemas?
a. Humans are born with schemas.
b. Schemas are taught to us in our early childhood.
c. Without schemas, the world would seem inexplicable and confusing.
d. Schemas ensure that we interpret the world accurately.
Question 2
When Matilda met Joe, she instantly categorized him as a nerd because of his appearance and intense interest in technology and mathematics. Matilda's categorization is an example of her use of
a. scripts.
b. schemas.
c. controlled processes.
d. base rate information.