The recognition that objects are constant and unchanging even though sensory input about them is changing is called
A. monocular constancy.
B. linear perspective.
C. perceptual constancy.
D. the figure-ground principle.
Answer: C
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a. exploration; crystallization b. implementation; specification c. specification; exploration d. crystallization; implementation
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a. a cocktail party task b. systematic introspection c. a dichotic listening task d. systematic processing
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a. top-down processing. b. bottom-up processing. c. the perceptual set. d. extrasensory perception.
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a. empiricism. b. reason. c. tenacity. d. the law of parsimony.