Schemas from prior encounters with the environment influence the way people handle information-how they encode it,the inferences they make about it,and how they retrieve it.

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This statement is true. Schemas are cognitive structures that represent organized knowledge about a particular object or event that is based on prior experiences. Schemas can influence a person's perception, memory, and behavior.

Schemas from Prior Encounters with the Environment Influence the Way