If two objects are the same size, yet one appears to be larger, you make the assumption that that object is closer. Why?
A. motion parallax
B. atmospheric perspective
C. relative size
D. retinal disparity
Answer: C
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A) sandwich generation B) empty-nest syndrome C) concept of philophobia D) midlife crisis
According to the experiments by Latané and Darley:
a. presence of a stranger causes one to react more quickly to an emergency b. presence of a stranger causes one to react more slowly in an emergency c. presence of a friend reduces the probability that a person will aid another d. people who were alone were the least likely to react quickly to an emergency
A newspaper reporter is assigned to write a column on violent deaths. The focus of the article will be murder and suicide. What will she discover when she looks at the number of people who die by suicide and murder in the U. S.?
a) There are more suicides than murders. b) The numbers of deaths are virtually identical. c) There are more murders than suicides, with both increasing. d) There are more murders than suicides, although suicide is increasing.
As compared to the brains of lean adolescent girls, the brains of obese adolescent girls show ______ somatosensory activity when they anticipate food and ______ reward circuit activity when they eat it.
a. less; less b. less; more c. more; less d. more; more