Asked by Jessica Dodson on Jun 22, 2024

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Which of the following is NOT a likely source of the information contained in our schemas about events and groups of people?

A) gossip and rumors
B) film and television
C) future ways in which people and events might deviate from our expectations
D) mass media biases

Schemas

Cognitive frameworks or blueprints that help in organizing and interpreting information from the environment.

Mass Media Biases

The tendency of mass media to present information in a way that reflects a particular perspective, bias, or prejudice.

  • Describe the principles of schemas, categories, impressions, and scripts, emphasizing their relevance in social cognition.
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Paola SalazarJun 26, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Our schemas are based on our past experiences and observations. We do not typically have information about hypothetical future deviations from our expectations.