Suppose your town is located in a valley. Obviously, you'll realize that the size of your town doesn't change regardless of whether you look at it up-close or from a hilltop. This is primarily due to ________
a) size constancy
b) color constancy
c) retinal disparity
d) stereopsis
ANS: A, Size constancy is the perception that the actual size of an object remains the same even when it is viewed at different distances.
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a. failing to elaboratively rehearse these kinds of events due to fear. b. inattention to relevant information due to the emotional nature of these events. c. source-monitoring errors due to familiarity. d. increased confidence due to postevent questioning.
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a. Educational b. Developmental c. Industrial/organizational d. Experimental
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