Question

Joey meets Monica for the first time in the hallway outside of their respective apartments. They flirt with each other for a few minutes, and then Monica invites Joey in for a glass of lemonade. While she is making the lemonade in the kitchen, Joey takes off all his clothes and prepares for a romantic encounter. Monica arrives with the lemonade and is shocked at what she sees. A social psychologist would say that Joey and Monica have very different ____________ regarding this situation.

Answer 1

Perception

Step-by-step explanation:

The mere fact that Monica is shocked by Joey's actions suggests that they are not on the same page.

Answer 2

Construals is the correct answer.

Step-by-step explanation:

When it comes to social psychology, the term construals refers to how individuals perceive, understand and interpret the things happening around them, specially the actions or behavior towards one self. In this case, the construal was how Monica and Joey flirted and he believed that the invitation for the glass of lemonade could be understood as something different.