Which of the Following Statements Is Not True About the Perceptual

question 122

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not true about the perceptual process?

• A) Ambiguous targets are more slowly perceived than high-contrast targets.
• B) People more quickly attend to negatively valued stimuli.
• C) A person's motivation can affect the perceptual process.
• D) People more readily perceive a brightly colored stimulus than a stimulus of neutral hue.

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Definitions:

Stress Reaction

Stress Reaction describes the body's immediate response to stress, involving physical, emotional, and cognitive changes.

Stressor

Any event or situation that causes stress, challenging an individual's ability to cope.

Problem-Focused Coping

A stress management strategy that involves identifying and addressing the root cause of a stressor directly.

External Locus

Refers to an individual's belief that their success or failure is influenced by external factors beyond their control.