The experiment by Tanaka and Farah that compared recognition of faces and objects (e.g., houses) demonstrated that:

a) both faces and houses tend to be recognized holistically rather than based on features.
b) both faces and houses tend to be recognized based on features rather than holistically.
c) faces tend to be recognized holistically and houses tend to be recognized based on features.
d) faces tend to be recognized based on features and houses tend to be recognized holistically.


Answer: c

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