Maria is studying in the library before an exam. All of a sudden, the smell of cologne causes her to look up from her textbook. Which process of perception is most likely responsible for Maria's response to the smell?

A. interpersonal perception
B. active perception
C. selective perception
D. passive perception


Answer: D

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