The Ponzo illusion is created as the result of the way the visual system interprets
a. apparent motion.
b. retinal disparity.
c. converging lines.
d. texture gradients.
Answer: c. converging lines.
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One way to minimize biased data collection in an experiment is to use:
a. correlational techniques. b. multiple observers. c. counterbalancing. d. all of these
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Patrick says he had a “near-death experience.” He says he saw his deceased grandfather, which he can’t stop thinking about and it causes him to feel sad and anxious. Based on your knowledge of near-death experiences, which of the following is most likely true about Patrick’s experience?
A. Most people enjoy their near-death experiences, so Patrick was probably taking ketamine. B. Near-death experiences are common across people, so Patrick may benefit from talking with others with near-death experiences. C. Patrick probably experienced brain death along with his near-death experience. D. Near-death experiences are not real, so you cannot believe anything Patrick says.