If rewards were linked to seeing an old woman rather than a young woman's profile, viewers would tend to perceive an old woman after exposure to an ambiguous drawing. This illustrates the impact of ________ on perception.

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The scenario describes how rewards can influence a person's perception. This is an example of motivation impacting perception. Option A (subliminal stimulation) refers to stimuli too weak to be detected consciously. Option B (sensory adaptation) refers to the process by which our sensitivity to a stimulus decreases over time. Option C (critical periods) refers to specific times during development where certain skills must be learned.

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