When someone opens a door, we do not experience the door as becoming distorted in form, from a rectangle to a diamond to a flat, thin stripe, and the like. Rather, we recognize the door as remaining in its original form. This phenomenon is called ____ constancy
a. distal
b. proximal
c. shape
d. size
c
You might also like to view...
Which one of the following steps is not an essential step in conducting a research study?
a. Formulating a hypothesis c. Selecting a research strategy b. Selecting a problem d. Collecting and interpreting the data
You've found that a student is reasoning at Kohlberg's Stage 3, and you want to deter him from inappropriate behavior. Using Kohlberg's work as a basis, which of the following would be the best way to handle an incident?
a. Punish the behavior. b. Suggest that if he will refrain from the behavior for a certain period, he will receive a reward. c. Ask if his friends encourage or tolerate such behavior. d. Discuss with him what kind of a chaotic society we would live in if people behaved the way he did.
Mrs. Mason introduces the meanings of new words to her class in the context of an oral sentence, but students still seem to be having trouble "getting" the meaning. A possible solution is to
A. combine the procedure she is already using with other introductory activities. B. be sure the context being used actually conveys the specific meaning. C. Both 1 and 2 D. None of the above
To demonstrate your active involvement in the course, which of the following is the best type of question to ask?
a. Questions that focus on clarifying concepts learned b. Questions about definitions of terms c. Questions about topics not related to the discussion d. None of these. It is not a good idea to ask questions because it shows you do not understand the material.