Regarding the Perception of External Events, Which of the Following

question 7

Multiple Choice

Regarding the perception of external events, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)We believe what we see, not see what we believe.
• B)Perception reflects the needs, expectations, attitudes, values, and beliefs of the perceiver.
• C)We see external events as perceptual reconstructions.
• D)Although subjective perception nurtures the personal vision valued in art and music, it can often be a real liability.

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