Some people call the late Yasser Arafat a "terrorist," both fearing and reviling him.Some people call him a "freedom fighter," both loving and praising him.The use of these words to describe or evaluate Arafat reflect the power of words to __________.

A) create perceptions
B) influence actions
C) make relationships
D) build barriers

Terrorist

An individual or group engaged in violent activities aimed at instilling fear, typically for political goals.

Freedom Fighter

An individual who engages in resistance or combat against established authorities for liberation or independence.

Perceptions

The process by which individuals organize and interpret their sensory impressions to give meaning to their environment.