After a photo of a nude man or woman was flashed and immediately masked before being perceived,people's attention was unconsciously drawn to images in a way that reflected their

A) perceptual set.
B) absolute threshold.
C) sexual orientation.
D) difference threshold.

Sexual Orientation

An enduring sexual attraction toward members of one’s own sex (homosexual orientation), the other sex (heterosexual orientation), or both sexes (bisexual orientation).

Perceptual Set

A psychological mechanism that affects how we perceive stimuli; it is influenced by expectations, context, emotions, and culture.