Asked by Teresa Pardo Álvarez on Jun 10, 2024

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Cece finds that she can immediately pick out her friends from her sorority when paging through her college yearbook.This is most likely an example of the influence of ____ on perceptual selection.

A) intensity
B) familiarity
C) novelty
D) contrast

Familiarity

The quality of being well known or easily recognized, often resulting from being encountered frequently or studied extensively.

Perceptual Selection

The process by which individuals filter and select environmental stimuli to pay attention to, based on various factors such as interests, background, and expectations.

  • Pinpoint the influences on perceptual selection, which include external and internal contributors.
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supriya sharmaJun 13, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Familiarity refers to our tendency to notice and pay more attention to stimuli that we are familiar with. Cece's ability to pick out her friends from her sorority in the yearbook suggests that familiarity is influencing her perceptual selection.