You are told you are going to be shown some words related to food. The experiment then shows you the "pizao" and you perceive the word "pizza." This shows that your perceptions are affected by your________.
A) motivations
B) expectations
C) cognitive style
D) cultural background

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The fact that the participant perceived "pizza" instead of the presented word "pizao" suggests that their expectations, or preconceived notions about the topic of food, influenced their perception.

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