Arianna has an argument with her boyfriend and storms out of the house. He does not call or text her all morning, and Arianna is convinced that he is ignoring her. In this example, Arianna's realization that her boyfriend is not contacting her exemplifies which stage of the perceptual process?
A. Selection
B. Interpretation
C. Intention
D. Organization
Answer: A
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A) have clear, responsible goals. B) acknowledge their sources. C) be unbiased. D) use sound evidence and reasoning.
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