Which of the following statements is true with respect to perceptual accuracy?

A. Physiological characteristics, including our biological rhythms, affect perceptual accuracy.
B. Culture may affect behavior, but it does not usually influence perceptions of behavior.
C. Our perceptions almost always reflect reality as it is, with minimal distortion.
D. All of these statements are false.


Answer: A

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