Chapter 3 smart book
Our minds usually select, organize, and interperet information sp quickly and so subconscioudly that we trhink out perception are objective, factual reflections of the world. Suppose you had a m=conflict with your roommate before leaving for school or work this morning, and throughout the dahy he failed to respond to your text messages reminding him to pick up dinner. You might percieve that your roommate is ignoring uou because he is not replying to you. But in reality you created the perception that he is ignoring yoi based on the information you selected fore attention (he doesnt respond to youe text messages). The way you ORGANIZE that information (he is deliberatly being inconserderate because he is angery about your conflict), and the way you INTERPERETED it (he is ignoring you).