You Go to a Lunch Meeting with Hannah and Immediately

question 32

Multiple Choice

You go to a lunch meeting with Hannah and immediately notice that she is missing an earring, that she isn't wearing her usual professional make-up, and that she's breathing hard when she sits down. What part of the perception process have you used?

• A) the Figure-Ground principle
• B) selection
• C) organization
• D) interpretation
• E) evaluation

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Definitions:

Mental Image

A representation in the mind of a sensory experience, which can be visual, auditory, or related to other senses.

Retrieval Cues

Stimuli that help you recall or access memories, often by triggering an associated memory.

Emotional States

The complex feelings that result from the body's reaction to a situation, affecting mood and behavior.

Primacy Effect

Refers to the tendency to remember information at the beginning of a list better than information in the middle or at the end.