Perception assignment

Perception assignment

Discuss an example of a time when one of the six influences on perception (starting on page 72) caused you to misperceive someone or something in a work situation. What could you have done differently? Also, discuss a time when you were misperceived by someone else and explain why you believe this happened. What could you do to change that misperception? Please be sure to include terms from the Reading in your response.

1.  Physiology

2.  Expectations

3.  Age

4.  Culture

5.  Self

6.  Cognitive Abilities

WORK MUST BE ORIGINAL WITH NO PLAGIARISM AND USE BOOK AND REFERENCES IN CHAPTER 3 PAGES 72-80 FROM Julia T. Woods (2011) Interpersonal Communication Everyday Encounters 7th edition

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Age

During my first ever interview, I was scared of the process and decided to arrive at the venue earlier to familiarize myself with the surroundings before the interview started. I arrived at the company two hours before my scheduled interview and was directed to the board room to wait for my turn. While there going over some company magazines, a man came in and sat next to me. He looked young and thought he was one of the candidates. So I initiated a chat. We talked a lot, of course avoiding the topic of the interview..

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