Candidates for the office of president of the United States follow a process.,end italics,
from ,begin bold,Election of the President and Vice President: Primary Election,end bold,
paragraph 1,In order to officially represent a political party, a candidate must be nominated by that party.
paragraph 2,The nominating process officially begins with the first state primaries and caucuses, which usually begin in January of the election year. It is at these local events that voters are given their first chance to participate in electing the Nation's next President.
paragraph 3,There are many factors that influence who will ultimately become the candidate for a party. The public's perception of the candidates is influenced by such things as media reports, public opinion polls, candidate preference surveys, and advertising.
(from "Election of the President and Vice President: Primary Election" by Ben's Guide to the U.S. Government)
Question
Which meaning of the word ,begin emphasis,perception,end emphasis, is used in the last sentence of the passage?
Answer options with 4 options
1.
comprehension
2.
impression
3.
interpretation
4.
recognition