A white shirt reflects more light outdoors than in a dimly lit room; however, it is seen as being equally bright in both places. This demonstrates the role of __________ in perception.
a. brightness constancy
b. lightness constancy
c. brightness parallax
d. visual system limitations
Ans: a. brightness constancy
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a. will cause characteristics in individuals when paired with recessive alleles. b. come from the father of the developing child. c. cannot determine physical characteristics. d. will determine physical characteristics only in offspring of the same sex as the parent that contributed thattrait.
Ingroup is to outgroup as ____ is to ____.
A. them; us B. difference; similarity C. us; them D. conservative; liberal
Suppose that some research participants are asked to remember a story. Furthermore, this story contains some particularly vivid and surprising material that is not consistent with a standard schema. The participants would be most likely
a. to show spreading activation to schema-inconsistent material. b. to emphasize prototypical information. c. to prefer scripts to schemas. d. to recall the schema-inconsistent material.
Which of the following is a stimulus motive?
a. exploration c. thirst b. hunger d. homeostasis