Tony observes an oval bowl on a table from several different perspectives. Although the image on his retina changes, he continues to perceive the bowl as oval. Tony's experience is an example of
a. brightness constancy b. retinal disparity
c. size constancy
d. linear perspective e. shape constancy
e
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A. dependent variables. B. demand characteristics. C. reactive cues. D. selective traces.
Surgically removing part of the frontal lobe in one group of rats and comparing their behavior to the behavior of rats in a group that did not receive surgery is an example of a(n) ______ study.
A. correlational B. experimental C. case D. survey
Stress can be at the root of
A) both externalizing and internalizing disorders. B) neither externalizing nor internalizing disorders. C) internalizing, but not externalizing disorders. D) externalizing, but not internalizing disorders.
Most of the stereotypes of older adults are positive
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.