Heider and Simmel (1944) asked participants to describe the movement of abstract geometric shapes. They found:

a) individuals estimates converged to a group average
b) individuals described the movement in ways indicative of human intentions and motives
c) individuals tended to over-estimate movements
d) all of the above


CORRECT = B

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