The Study of Perception Is Important Because

question 62

Multiple Choice

The study of perception is important because

• A) we always interact with similar people
• B) we assume our perceptions reflect reality
• C) there is a correct reality that needs to be acknowledged
• D) if we can communicate about a correct reality, we will have better relationships

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Definitions:

Tacit Knowledge

Knowledge that is difficult to transfer to another person by writing it down or verbalizing it, often acquired through personal experience.

Formal Academic Knowledge

Structured and systematic knowledge acquired through formal education systems, such as schools and universities.

Knowledge by Description

Understanding that comes from being told or reading about something rather than experiencing it directly or innately.

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