The Gestalt principle of proximity refers to the idea that
a. people tend to gravitate toward a common interaction distance.
b. center-surround cells that are closer fire more often.
c. perception occurs in discrete time frames.
d. objects nearer to each other belong together.
D
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c. primarily affects males. d. all of the above
For a public health pamphlet, develop a five-point list of recommendations for preventing chronic illness in adulthood. Conclude your list with a paragraph that summarizes evidence for the benefits of ONE of your recommendations
What will be an ideal response?
Cross-cultural studies of depression indicate that
a. developing nations have the highest levels of depression. b. the level of depression varies greatly from country to country. c. where divorce levels are high, depression levels are low. d. war-torn nations have unexpectedly low levels of depression. e. the United States has the world's highest rate of depression.
The methods we use to study research topics must be compatible with the culture of the individuals who serve as our research subjects. The U.S. has a highly individualistic culture. If a particular culture is very low in individualism, as described in the book, which research method would be incompatible with that cultural value?
A. questionnaire B. quasi-experiment C. observation D. laboratory experiment