Answer:
The correct option is: b) Social perception
Explanation:
In psychology, the term social perception refers to the ability of an individual to acquire and interpret the sensory information in a social environment and form initial impressions by making inferences about others.
It involves gathering information by observing the physical appearance, facial expressions, hand gestures, tone of voice and body language of an individual.
The answer is: A. The federal government
The federal government can determine the criteria of immigration depending on what the nation currently need. (the president would have the highest influence in determining the criteria).
For example, when the nation need large number of labors, the federal government could make the criteria for immigration become a little bit loose so many people can come in. If the nation need capital injection, the government could change the criteria based on personal net worth.
