Phillip gave a persuasive speech about why people should not smoke. His classmate, Morris, refused to accept Phillip's arguments, even though they were well supported, because he thought Phillip wanted to curtail individual freedom. Which act of selective perception did Morris exhibit?
A. compartmentalization
B. denial
C. dismissal
D. belittling the source
Answer: D
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a. Only mothers were interviewed, and they might not represent the daughter viewpoint b. The study is cross-sectional rather than longitudinal c. The participants were all middle-class d. All participants came from the same family type e. All of the above were limitations of the work
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