Which of the following occurs when we interpret what we see based on our interests, expectations, experience and attitudes rather than on how things really are?
A) Misperception
B) Selective perception
C) Filtering
D) Information overload
E) None of these are correct.

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The term used to describe this phenomenon is "selective perception," where we selectively perceive and interpret information based on our personal biases and beliefs rather than objective reality. Misperception refers to errors in perception, filtering refers to intentionally screening out information, and information overload refers to being overwhelmed by too much information.

Which of the Following Occurs When We Interpret What We