Joe Passes Many Billboards on His Way to Work, but Rarely

question 34

Multiple Choice

Joe passes many billboards on his way to work, but rarely even recognizes that they are there because he is paying attention to the road. By protecting himself from being overwhelmed by the billboards, Joe is engaging in ________.

• A) defensive stimulation
• B) selective exposure
• C) perceptual defense
• D) perceptual blocking
• E) perceptual organization

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