Regarding Perception, Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE

question 155

Multiple Choice

Regarding perception, which of the following statements is TRUE?

• A)Perception represents the brain's attempt to make sense of the information coming in through the senses.
• B)Perception is a reactive process.
• C)Perceptions always accurately reflect external reality.
• D)The area of perception that has captured the most research attention is auditory perception.
• E)Attention is the second step in perception.

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