Failure to recognize a misspelling in a word used in a newspaper illustrates perception that is limited because of ______.
A)interest
B)need
C)expectations
D)all of the above

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The incorrect spelling in the newspaper is not noticed because the reader's expectations of the correct spelling of that word limits their perception. They assume that the newspaper has used the correct spelling, which results in a failure to recognize the mistake. This is an example of how expectations can limit perception.

Failure to Recognize a Misspelling in a Word Used in a Newspaper