SELECTIVE PERCEPTION

Bruner and Postman's subjects showed compromise responses to red cards, and 11 percent showed compromise responses to blackcards. A third way that people reacted to the incongruity was with disrup­ tion. When responses were disrupted, people had trouble forming a per­ ception of any sort. Disruption was rare, but when it happened, the

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