Proofreading is a task that is made difficult because of the Gestalt principle known as the law of

a. continuity.
b. proximity.
c. Prägnanz.
d. common fate.
e. similarity.


c. Prägnanz.

Psychology

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Sensory adaptation can explain all of the following EXCEPT

a. getting used to the smell of the perfume you are wearing. b. hearing your name spoken in a noisy room. c. feeling comfortable in a cold swimming pool after being in for a few minutes. d. getting used to the touch of your clothes on your skin.

Psychology

What therapeutic practice is known to inflict great harm, and even death, on patients?

A. Unfacilitated communication B. Rebirthing C. Attachment therapy D. Pharmaceutical therapy

Psychology

What is the implication of the phrase "brain adaptability is a double-edged sword?"

a. Our brains are not good at adapting to changing environments. b. Excessive stimulation can be as damaging as too little stimulation. c. Our brains allow us to adjust to changing demands, but lack of stimulation can impair this ability. d. Once we learn something, we cannot unlearn it.

Psychology

What will researchers need to consider when studying culture’s influence on emotions?

A. How each form of media plays a role in provoking emotions in each culture. B. Whether each culture’s expression of emotion can eventually be similar. C. Emotional experiences and expressions are dependent on context for everyone. D. The changing demographics that will undoubtedly affect each culture.

Psychology