According to “__________ theory” the mind uses sensory information as data that is added to by past experiences which, together, are used to infer what object or event may be producing the sensations; that then appears in consciousness as what is perceived.
a. ecological
b. direct perception
c. ethological
d. unconscious inference
Answer: d. unconscious inference
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a. positive reinforcement b. negative reinforcement c. positive punishment d. negative punishment
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