Which of the Following Best Characterizes the Process of Perception

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best characterizes the process of perception?

A) a passive activity by which information about the real world is transmitted to the brain by sense organs
B) the exact recording of the kind and quality of energy present in the environment
C) an automatic process by which a stream of incoming stimulation triggers images stored in the brain
D) an active process by which sensory input is selected, organized, and integrated