Which of the Following Statements About Subliminal Perception Is Most

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about subliminal perception is most accurate?

• A)Subliminal perception is possible only if sensory adaptation has taken place.
• B)Although subliminal perception was once dismissed by scientists as preposterous, recent evidence suggests it has some effects on behaviour.
• C)Scientists have conclusively demonstrated that perception simply cannot take place without conscious awareness.
• D)Recent research suggests that subliminal messages can be quite persuasive in convincing us to buy products we don't want.

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