PRESENTATION OUTLINE
PERCEPTION & SUBJECTIVITY
PERCEPTION:
The organization, identification and interpretation of sensory information in order to represent and understand the environment
SUBJECTIVITY:
Based on, or influenced by, personal feelings, opinions, tastes etc...
AVOID...
- Mindreading
- Making assumptions based on your own perception
- Classifying your perception as 'the truth' or 'better'
DO!
- Recognize that all perceptions are partial and subjective
- Check perceptions with others, be empathic, be aware, seek information
- Communicate openly
Be humble, open, and friendly, and remember that our diversity gives us strength