Question

______ is the process by which we come to form an understanding of our social environment. a) Social psychology b) Social perception c) Self-fulfilling prophecy d) Stereotyping e) Impression formation

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct option is: b) Social perception

Explanation:

In psychology, the term social perception refers to the ability of an individual to acquire and interpret the sensory information in a social environment and form initial impressions by making inferences about others.

It involves gathering information by observing the physical appearance, facial expressions, hand gestures, tone of voice and body language of an individual.