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nmorano1

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Perception is influenced by schemas, moods, and motivational states.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

The processing of information by perceivers is a passive activity.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



leahm14

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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

FALSE
Explanation: Perceivers do not passively process information. Their experience or knowledge, their needs and desires, and their feelings filter information into their perceptions of reality.



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