Because pigeonholing people, objects, or events can distort one's perceptions,

it is important that a person be wary of labels and stereotypes and try to see people as individuals and events as unique, one-time occurrences. In this way, one's perceptions will not be distorted by
a. unconscious transference.
b. dishabituation.
c. sensory adaptation.
d. perceptual sets.


ANSWER: d

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