The walls of a very long, narrow corridor appear to come together as they recede from the viewer. This distance cue is known as ________
a. linear perspective
b. aerial perspective
c. convergence
d. interposition
Answer: a
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A) be low self-monitors. B) focus on preventing unfavorable public images, rather than on acquiring favorable public images. C) focus on the behaviors of others rather than on their ongoing thoughts and feelings. D) be better employed and more successful in their careers.
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of using meta-analysis as a source of converging evidence for a research finding?
A) Meta-analysis reduces the influence of random chance on findings. B) Meta-analysis allows for the combination of the results of many studies. C) Meta-analysis rules out systematic bias across studies. D) Meta-analysis reduces the influence of different independent variables across studies.
If a test question asks you to name as many uses for a pencil as possible, you would use which type of thinking?
a. deductive b. inductive c. convergent d. divergent
Geraldine is conducting a study where her data are based on a nominal scale. She is interested in examining observed frequencies of participants among the various categories. What statistical test could Geraldine conduct in analyzing her data?
a. Analysis of variance b. Independent-groups t test c. Pearson's r d. Chi-square test