Because Pigeonholing People,objects,or Events Can Distort One's Perceptions,it Is Important

question 8

Multiple Choice

Because pigeonholing people,objects,or events can distort one's perceptions,it is important that a person be wary of labels and stereotypes and try to see people as individuals and events as unique,one-time occurrences.In this way,one's perceptions will not be distorted by

• A)unconscious transference.
• B)dishabituation.
• C)sensory adaptation.
• D)perceptual sets.

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Definitions:

Contextual Diversity

The variation in environments or settings that can influence one’s experience and understanding of the world.

Human Development

The comprehensive process of physical, emotional, and psychological growth and change that occurs throughout a person's life.

Zero Correlation

Zero correlation indicates a lack of any linear relationship between two variables, meaning one variable does not predict the movement of the other.

Positive Correlation

A relationship between two variables where an increase in one variable is associated with an increase in the other variable.