A student takes a drug that distorts perception. He holds up his hand right in front of his face. Horrified, he yells, "I have a giant hand!" Most likely the drug interfered with __________ constancy.
A. size
B. shape
C. brightness
D. color
Answer: A
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Which statement about gender differences in rates of stuttering is true? a. Boys and girls are equally affected by stuttering
b. Girls are more likely to stutter than boys. c. Boys are more likely to stutter than girls. d. Boys are more likely to stutter than girls, except among children of low socioeconomic status.
Patsy is not sure how her teacher will react to watch she wrote on her assignment. She's unable to predict what will happen when the paper is returned. According to personal construct theory,
A. anxiety is likely to accompany Patsy's thoughts. B. Patsy's constructs will likely fail to become impermeable. C. Patsy's construct system matches the ideal system instead of the real system. D. it will become impossible to modify Patsy's construct system.
George and Kathy are searching for the location of a sound. Based on studies of adult brains, we can say that __________
a) George and Kathy are likely to be using different areas of the brain during this task . b) George and Kathy are likely to be using the same areas of the brain during this task . c) George is likely to be using more of his brain for this task than is Kathy . d) Kathy is likely to be using more of her brain for this task than is George.
________ states that a just noticeable difference is a constant proportion of the intensity of an initial stimulus.
A. Fitt's law B. Hick's law C. Weber's law D. Bloch's law