Asked by Lance Henderson on Jul 23, 2024

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Hearing sad music can tilt the mind toward hearing a spoken word as die rather than as dye.This best illustrates that perception is influenced by

A) subliminal stimuli.
B) Weber's law.
C) emotion.
D) sensory adaptation.

Subliminal Stimuli

Stimuli that are below the threshold of human perception but can still influence thoughts, feelings, or actions.

Sensory Adaptation

Sensory adaptation is the process by which sensory receptors become less sensitive to constant stimuli, allowing individuals to adapt to their environment.

  • Acquire an understanding of the role emotions and motivations play in influencing perception.
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Kabita SharmaJul 25, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The example given suggests that the emotion of sadness (induced by the sad music) can influence how we perceive a spoken word. This supports the idea that perception is influenced by emotion.