It's a beautiful day, with just a few clouds in a deep blue sky. The fact that the clouds look closer to you than the sky is an example of

a. color afterimages.
b. change blindness.
c. perception of figure and ground.
d. the law of proximity.


Answer: c. perception of figure and ground.

Psychology

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a. social and individual b. internal and external c. distracting and ruminative d. predictable and unpredictable

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By selecting a larger alpha level, a researcher is ______

a. attempting to make it easier to reject H0 b. better able to detect a treatment effect c. increasing the risk of a Type I error d. All of the other options are the result of selecting a larger alpha level.

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The action potential occurs when negative sodium ions rush inside the axon.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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To assess personality, psychologists tend to use

a. interviews. b. observation. c. questionnaires and projective tests. d. all of these in combination.

Psychology