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What Factors That Operate to Shape and Sometimes Distort Perception

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What factors that operate to shape and sometimes distort perception reside in the perceiver, what factors reside in the target being perceived, and what factors reside in the context of the situation in which the perception is made?


Definitions:

Causative Agent

A factor, often a microorganism, that causes disease.

Herpes Simplex Virus

A virus causing contagious sores, most often around the mouth (HSV-1) or on the genitals (HSV-2).

Oral Antiviral Agent

A medication taken by mouth to prevent or treat viral infections by inhibiting the development of the virus.

Tinea Capitis

A fungal infection of the scalp, commonly known as ringworm, which can cause hair loss and scaling.

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