We are most likely to rely on schemas when the situation we confront is
a. arousing.
b. ambiguous.
c. exciting.
d. forgettable.
Question 2
Based on the information in this chapter, when we meet someone new, we are likely to
a. consider carefully all information about him or her before forming an impression.
b. use only internal characteristics such as personality to form an impression.
c. categorize this person based on our schemas and other people we know.
d. rely on scripts to form an accurate impression.
Hong Kong is a strange situation. A British colony since 1842, it was handed back to China in 1997 a
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Aztecs confront the Spaniards, from Diego de Durán's History of the Indies of New Spain.
Infants often rely on a caregiver as a secure base when they meet a new person.
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