According to the Gestalt law of common fate,
a. the most frequently encountered elements of a stimulus will be perceived as having a
common fate.
b. the elements of a stimulus that are moving in the same direction will be perceived to be part
of the background.
c. elements of the boundary of a figure will be perceived to be moving in the same direction.
d. elements moving in the same direction will be perceived as belonging together.
e. elements that look similar to each other will be perceived as belonging together.
d. elements moving in the same direction will be perceived as belonging together.
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A. Jackson, a heavier person who is male B. Genie, a heavier person who is female C. Brock, a leaner person who is male D. Shiloh, a leaner person who is female
The study by Loftus (1992) in which eyewitness subjects saw a film of an automobile accident in which they later read a police report that contained incorrect information. What happened when they were asked to report on what they had seen in the film?
a. they reported in a biased manner b. they ignored the police report c. they exaggerate the police report d. they were influenced by the police report only on the colour of the vehicle e. female participants were more influenced by the police report than were male participants
Primacy effects are associated with __________
a. long-term memory storage b. short-term memory storage c. dual coding d. cued recall
A formulation of the relationships underlying observed events is called a __________.
A. theory B. hypothesis C. supposition D. proposition