Which of the following statements reflect the correct order of the stages of the perceptual process?
A) Organization, attention/selection, retrieval, and interpretation.
B) Attention/selection, interpretation, organization, and retrieval.
C) Attention/selection, organization, interpretation, and retrieval.
D) Interpretation, retrieval, organization, and attention/selection.
E) Interpretation, attention/selection, retrieval, and organization.

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Attention/selection is the first stage where one chooses what to focus on, followed by organization where the information is structured and categorized. Interpretation comes next, where meaning is assigned to the information, and finally, retrieval is the process where the interpreted information is retrieved and used for decision making. Therefore, the correct order is attention/selection, organization, interpretation, and retrieval.

Which of the Following Statements Reflect the Correct Order of the Stages