Asked by Jamilla Cason on Jul 29, 2024

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An example of an external factor that influences perceptual selection is:

A) motivation
B) personality
C) learning
D) intensity

Intensity

Refers to the degree of strength, force, or energy possessed by a process, phenomenon, or emotion.

Perceptual Selection

The process by which individuals choose which sensory information to focus on, influenced by factors such as interests and backgrounds.

  • Elucidate the factors influencing perceptual selection, embracing both external and internal determinants.
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Zybrea KnightAug 02, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Intensity refers to how strong or vivid a stimulus is. Generally, external factors that are intense or salient (like bright colors, loud noises) are more likely to catch our attention and influence our perceptual selection.