Question

State how in social perception aspects of the perceiver are important.

Answer 1

• Past experiences: A person’s past events influence how they judge others.
• Motives and expectations: What the perceiver wants or expects can shape their interpretation.
• Emotional state: A happy or angry mood can affect how one views others’ actions.
• Stereotypes and biases: Preconceived notions can lead to unfair or incorrect judgments.