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    		 Students in class are divided into two groups � the first group listens to a talk on American Indian culture and the second group listens to a talk on Eskimo culture. At the end of the class both groups are shown an ambiguous image "An Eskimo or a Red Indian?". Most students from the first group describe the picture as an Indian and most students from the second group - as an Eskimo. What does this experiment demonstrate?
    		 

    A

    		 Perception is dependent entirely on the stimuli.

    B

    		 Perception is dependent upon good gestalt.

    C

    		 Recent experience and attitudes affect perception.

    D

    		 Perception is dependent upon continuity and closure.



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