Social Psychology
First Edition
Learning Objectives
5.1 Explain how first impressions create social perceptions that can become self-fulfilling prophecies.
5.2 Illustrate how we communicate through facial expressions, body language, and cultural symbols.
5.3 Analyze why we use science-like thinking to infer why people behave as they do.
5.4 Evaluate why we make flawed attributions about one another’s behavior.