Which statement best expresses the influence of context on perception?

a. context has no influence
b. context can have an influence only if it is compatible with our expectations
c. context can have an influence only if it is incompatible with our
expectations
d. context matters only if it intensifies the message
e. context will always have some influence on our perceptions


e.

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