What Is Perception

question 96

Multiple Choice

What is perception?

• A)It is the collection of abstract knowledge structures stored in memory that makes interpreting information possible.
• B)It is a person's preconceived notions about the nature of men and women and their traits.
• C)It is the process through which people select, organize, and interpret sensory input.
• D)It is a collection of simplistic and often inaccurate beliefs about the typical characteristics of particular groups of people.
• E)It is a systematic tendency to use information about others in ways that result in biases.

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Definitions:

Social Characteristics

Traits that define the social aspects of individuals, including behaviors, attitudes, and how they interact with others within a social context.

Work Context Characteristics

The conditions, environment, and factors within a workplace that influence workers' behavior, attitudes, and performance.

Ergonomics

The study and design of equipment, systems, and processes to optimize human health, comfort, and performance in the workplace.

Physical Demands

Refers to the effort, strength, and endurance required for someone to perform a specific job or task.