Dana telephoned potential suppliers after reviewing their price quotes and references from other customers.In a brief discussion with Jeff,the representative of one supplier,she noted that his voice had a heavy nasal quality to it.Although his company's price was good and references were impressive,Dana felt that she would not enjoy working with Jeff.In this situation,Dana's experience of person perception is probably being influenced by:

A) characteristics of the person being perceived
B) characteristics of the perceiver
C) the situation or context within which the perception takes place
D) all of these are probably influencing Dana's perception

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Zybrea Knight · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : D, Explanation :  Dana's perception is influenced by all these factors: Jeff's voice (characteristics of the person being perceived), her own preferences or biases (characteristics of the perceiver), and the context of selecting a supplier based on limited interaction (the situation or context).

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