Which Statement Is INACCURATE About How Perception Functions in Communication

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which statement is INACCURATE about how perception functions in communication?

• A) Each person's perceptions are unique, so meanings need to be negotiated.
• B) Perception is active, so we select, organize, and interpret that which we sense.
• C) Perception is subjective, so our interpretation of what we sense is really ours.
• D) Each person has the same senses, so we receive and interpret messages alike.

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Definitions:

Dominant Values

Are the main or most widely accepted values, norms, or ethical standards in a society or organization.

Pattern of Values

The regular or predictable behaviors, attitudes, and beliefs that a group or individual holds.

Larger Organization

A term referring to companies or entities that have a vast scale of operations, numerous employees, and a wide span of control.

Intended Contributions

The planned or expected inputs, outcomes, or benefits that individuals or groups aim to bring to a project, organization, or community.