A cigarette ad has a picture of a young man laying on his back and dreamily looking at clouds in the sky. Though not readily obvious to the casual reader, there is a message in the clouds that says "r-e-l-a-x." This would be an example of which of the following?

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This is an example of subliminal perception, as the message in the clouds is not readily obvious and is meant to appeal to the subconscious mind without being consciously recognized.

A Cigarette Ad Has a Picture of a Young Man