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Organizational Behavior / Perception

Organizational Behavior / Perception

Organizational Behavior / Perception

Organizational Behavior / Perception

Organizational Behavior / Perception

Organizational Behavior / Perception

Organizational Behavior / Perception

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WE DONT SEE THINGS AS THEY ARE, WE SEE THINGS AS WE ARE.

Definition
Perception may be defined as a process by which individuals organize and interpret their sensory impressions in order to give meaning to their environment
St. P. Robbins

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Perception can be defined as the process of receiving, selecting, organizing, interpreting, checking and reacting to sensory stimuli or data
Udai Pareek

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PROCESS OF PERCEPTION
Characteristics of stimuli or input

Perceptual inputs -Objects -Event -People

Perceptual mechanism Selection Interpretation

Organisation

Perceptual output -Attitude -Opinion -Values.

Behaviour

Characteristics of the situation

Characteristics of the perceiver

Perceptual Process Receiving Stimuli (External & Internal)

Selecting Stimuli External factors : Nature,


Location,Size,contrast, Movement,repetition,similarity Internal factors : Learning, needs,age,Interest,

Interpreting Attribution ,Stereotyping, Halo Effect, Projection

Organizing Figure Background , Perceptual Grouping ( similarity, proximity, closure, continuity)

Response Covert: Attitudes , Motivation, Feeling Overt: Behavior


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Factors influencing perception


A number of factors operate to shape and sometimes distort perception. These factors can reside in the perceiver, in the object or target being perceived or in the context of the situation in which the perception is made.

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Factors influencing Perception


Factors in the perceiver Attitudes Motives Interests Experience Expectations

Factors in the situation Time Work Setting Social Setting

Perception

Factors in the Target Novelty Motion Sounds Size Background Proximity Similarity
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Perceptual organization
It is the process by which we group outside stimuli into recognizable and identifiable patterns and whole objects.

Certain factors are considered to be important contributors on assembling, organizing and categorizing information in the human brain. These are Figure ground Perceptual grouping

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Figure-Ground Illustration
Field-ground differentiation

The tendency to distinguish and focus on a stimulus that is classified as figure as opposed to background.

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PERCEPTUAL GROUPING
Our tendency to group several individual stimuli into a meaningful and recognizable pattern. It is very basic in nature and largely it seems to be inborn. Some factors underlying grouping are -continuity -closure -proximity -similarity
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Person Perception: Making Judgments About Others

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Attribution Theory
When individuals observe behavior, they attempt to determine whether it is internally or externally caused.

observation

Interpretation
H Distictinctiveness L H

Attribution of cause
External Internal External Internal

Individual behavior

Consensus L

H Consistency
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Internal External
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H high

L- Low

Distictiveness Does this person behave in this manner in other situation

Consensus Do other person Behave in the Same manner?

Consistency Does this person behave in this same manner at other times ?

YES Low Distinctiveness NO High Distinctiveness

No Low Consensus Yes High Consensus


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Yes High Consistency No Low Consistency

Internal Attribution
External Attributi on

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Shortcuts in judging others


Selective Perception : People selectively interpret what they see on the basis of their interests, background, experience and attitudes. Halo Effect : Drawing a general impressions about an individual on the basis of a single charecteristics.

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Contrast Effect : Evaluation of a persons characteristics that are effected by comparisons with other people recently encountered who rank higher or

lower on the same characteristics.


Projection : Attributing one's own characteristics to other people. Stereotyping : Judging someone on the basis of ones perception of the group to which that persons belongs.
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Perceptual ambiguity Word Color Test In this test DO NOT READ the words, say aloud the COLOR of each word.

Perception PPT for PGDM( RM) 2010

YELLOW BLUE ORANGE BLACK RED GREEN PURPLE YELLOW RED ORANGE GREEN BLACK BLUE RED PURPLE GREEN BLUE ORANGE
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Continuity Similarity Proximity

Closure
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Symmetry
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