Selective Perception

What is selective perception?

• A-The process by which we select, categorize, and analyze stimuli from our environment to create meaningful experiences while blocking out stimuli that contradicts our beliefs or expectations

• B-The process by which we unconsciously filter out information and separate it into different categories

• C-The process by which we select, categorize, and analyze stimuli that contradict our values and beliefs, and incorporate the information into new values

• D- A and B are correct

The selective perception theory holds that we filter stimuli ________.

• Consciously

• both consciously and unconsciously

• Unconsciously

• only when it is convenient for us

According to the selective perception theory, what we expect is largely determined by _________.

• Personal factors

• What we see

• How big the stimuli is

• All of the above

How Selective Bias affect organizations?

• It affects Social Perception

• It affects executives decision making

• Affects communication and negotiations

• All of the above

How organizations overcome perception bias?

• by Awareness trainings

• by creating Diversity

• by adopting group decision making

• by adopting open communication and accepting different cultures

• All of the above