Match the Word or Phrase with Its Definition

question 7

Multiple Choice

Match the word or phrase with its definition.
-Perception

• A) Filling the gaps when parts are missing from stimuli
• B) The process of assigning meaning to stimuli
• C) Using questions to clarify how we understand a message
• D) Motivate us to select and assign meaning to certain stimuli
• E) Our measure of self-worth
• F) Our total perception of ourselves
• G) Stimuli that can be organized according to closeness to one another
• H) How we want others to perceive us
• I) Categorizing stimuli into patterns
• J) Determining what we pay attention to and what we ignore
• K) Assigning causation to our behavior and the behavior of others

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Definitions:

Shortage

An instance where there is more demand for a product or service than what is available in the market.

Offshore Oil Wells

Drilling sites located in bodies of water, often at a considerable distance from the shore, that are used to extract oil from beneath the ocean floor.

Oil Refineries

Industrial processing plants where crude oil is processed and refined into more useful petroleum products, such as gasoline, diesel fuel, and jet fuel.

Hurricane Katrina

One of the deadliest hurricanes to hit the United States, causing widespread destruction along the Gulf coast, particularly in New Orleans, in August 2005.