The process of receiving information about and making sense of the world around us is called:
A)perception.
B)projection.
C)social learning.
D)social identity.
E)personal identity.

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Perception is the process of receiving information about and making sense of the world around us through our senses: sight, hearing, taste, touch, and smell. Projection is a defense mechanism where a person attributes their own unwanted thoughts or feelings onto someone else. Social learning refers to the acquisition of knowledge and behaviors through observation and interaction with others. Social and personal identities refer to how individuals perceive themselves in relation to various groups or as individuals.

The Process of Receiving Information About and Making Sense of the World