A Casual Jogger Noticed That the San Diego Zoo Was

question 69

Multiple Choice

A casual jogger noticed that the San Diego Zoo was prohibiting people in motorized wheelchairs from viewing the zoo's baby panda and saw nothing wrong with this policy. Another zoo patron, who uses a wheelchair, saw the notice and felt he was being discriminated against because he could not access the panda site. This is an example of ____.

• A) selective perception
• B) kinesics
• C) faulty closure
• D) selective retention
• E) defensive biases

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