In order to increase his perceptual accuracy, Rajesh tries to look at friends and family members as if they were persons he has just met for the first time. He is trying to
A)interrupt habituation.
B)create perceptual sets.
C)classify people into the ten personality types.
D)better understand his motives and emotions.

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Rajesh is attempting to interrupt habituation, which is the tendency to stop noticing things that are familiar to us over time. By looking at friends and family as if they were new to him, he is trying to see them without the biases and assumptions that come from familiarity, thereby increasing his perceptual accuracy.

In Order to Increase His Perceptual Accuracy, Rajesh Tries to Look