When Tony is in a bad mood, he interprets his parents' comments as criticisms. When he's in a good mood, he interprets the same types of parental comments as helpful suggestions. This best illustrates that our emotional states influence the process of:___________

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Answer:

Encoding

Explanation:

In the field of psychology, encoding is the process of perceiving or taking in information.

In this scenario, Tony's emotional state influences his process of encoding; his perception of his parents words.