Loud People Are More Likely to Be Noticed in a Group

question 16

Multiple Choice

Loud people are more likely to be noticed in a group than quiet ones. So, too, are extremely attractive or unattractive individuals. Which of the following statements best explains the reason behind this fact?

• A) Our perception of reality depends on our past experiences.
• B) Our perception of reality depends on our personality.
• C) The relationship of a target to its background influences our perception of the target.
• D) The time at which we see an object can influence our perception of the object.
• E) Our motives and expectations affect our perception of a target.

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Definitions:

Income

The total sum of all wages, salaries, profits, interest payments, rents, and other forms of earnings received over a certain period of time.

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A preference structure in consumer theory where combinations of goods are preferred over single goods, indicating a love for diversification.

Income

A measure of money received by an individual or household over a certain period of time, typically earned through work, investments, or other sources.

Price

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