When the brain adjusts the perception of an object's size by combining information about the object's distance and its retinal image size it is known at size constancy.

a. true
b. false


a. true

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A common research design to study heritability in behavioral genetics is

A. gene expression study. B. DNA testing. C. twin study. D. parent-child study.

Psychology

Motion sickness often results from conflicting signals sent from the _______________ and from the _________

a. eyes; vestibular organs b. brain; internal organs c. conscious; unconscious d. extremities; brain

Psychology

Your student interprets research findings at the p = .085 level as significant. By accepting a higher probability, your student is at

a) greater risk for committing a Type I error b) lower risk of committing a Type II error. c) greater risk of accepting nonsignificant results as significant. d) lower risk of accepting significant results as nonsignificant.

Psychology