Subliminal Perception Refers to

question 186

Multiple Choice

Subliminal perception refers to

• A)the process of seeing or hearing messages without being aware of them.
• B)a person's innate ability to read non-verbal cues such as body language and facial expressions.
• C)the ability of a person to understand the allegorical meanings behind words,sentences,or paragraphs communicated in writing or speech.
• D)the process of being brainwashed to the point of acting in a way that is contrary to or inconsistent with ones normal behavior.
• E)the inability of a person to fully understand what is being said through a lack of background knowledge or experience.

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Definitions:

First Impressions

The initial judgments or assessments made about a person, place, or situation based upon the very first encounter.

Experimental Psychologists

Professionals who use scientific methods to research the mind and behavior through controlled experiments.

Psychological Processes

Mental activities in cognitive, emotional, and behavioral realms that underlie human actions, thinking, and emotions.

Motivation

The process that initiates, guides, and maintains goal-oriented behaviors.