Perceptual Defence Is

question 107

Multiple Choice

Perceptual defence is

• A)the tendency for the perceptual system to defend the perceiver against unpleasant emotions.
• B)the tendency to attribute one's own thoughts and feelings to others.
• C)the tendency to generalize about people and ignore variations between individuals.
• D)the process by which motives are assigned to explain people's behaviour.
• E)the process of interpreting messages of our senses to provide meaning.

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