What is perception?
a. the set of distinctive pattern of thoughts, emotions, behaviors, and other complex characteristics that distinguish one individual from another
b. a mental and neural state of readiness, organized through experience
c. the way a person, thing, or situation is noticed, understood, and responded to by our senses
d. the readiness of the psyche to act or react in a certain way

C. the way a person, thing, or situation is noticed, understood, and responded to by our senses

Explanation:

The perception is an individual thing, though to a certain degree it can be generalized in accordance to the type of group of people. It can be defined as the way a person, thing, or situation is noticed, understood, and responded by our senses. The mindset of the people is a detrimental factor in what kind of a perception they will have, but the social constructs such as the culture and religion also have very big influence. The different perspectives can lead to a nice and constructive debates where everyone will learn to see the things from different perspectives, but it can also lead to conflict and tensions unfortunately.