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Warm-up:
1. How important do you think body language is?
2. Do you consider yourself to have good posture?
3. Have you ever felt as if you were in a job or class that you were not qualified for? How did
this affect how you acted?
4. What advice would you give to someone before they went on an interview?
Vocabulary
Assertive
Inevitable
Heckle
Quicksand
Impostor
c. To pretend
Primate
Dominance
Fake it
h. unavoidable
Comprehension
1. What does the scientific term nonverbals refer to?
A ASL (American Sign Language)
B Physician-patient interactions
C Body language
D Judgments of beauty
4. What did the results of the subjects who took power poses for two minutes reveal about
changes in their hormone levels?
A Both their cortisol and testosterone levels shot up
B Both their cortisol and testosterone levels decreased
C Neither their cortisol nor testosterone levels showed a significant change
D Their cortisol levels decreased and their testosterone levels increased
True or False
Questions:
Power posing can be applied to social threat situations.
True
False
Where can you actually apply this? Which we cared about, of course. And so we
think where you want to use this is evaluative situations, like social threat
situations.
While waiting for a job interview, most people sit confidently at a desk.
True
False
What do you do before you go into a job interview? You do this. You're sitting down.
You're looking at your iPhone -- or your Android, not trying to leave anyone
out. You're looking at your notes,you're hunching up, making yourself small
This is what's affected. These kinds of things. People are bringing their true selves,
basically. They're bringing themselves. They bring their ideas, but as
themselves, with no, you know, residue over them.
After the job interviews, the interviewers liked all participants equally as well.
True
False
, "We want to hire these people," all the high-power posers. "We don't want to hire
these people. We also evaluate these people much more positively overall."
True
False
Amy Cuddy was able to help a student become more confident in class.
True
False
Which of the following is NOT an example of an evaluative situation given by Amy Cuddy?
Giving a presentation
Teenagers at the lunchroom table
Getting into a car accident
When Amy Cuddy had a car accident:
She broke her arm
She got a head injury
She broke her neck
When Amy Cuddy went to Princeton, she thought:
"I'm not supposed to be here"
"Fake it till you make it"
"Oh my gosh, I'm doing it!"
Discussion