The autokinetic effect is the tendency __________.
A. for a stationary object viewed against a dark background to look as if it is moving
B. to perceive that a moving light viewed against a dark background is stationary
C. for a stationary object viewed against a dark background to appear closer than it actually is
D. to perceive that a stationary object viewed against a dark background is farther away than it actually is
Answer: A
You might also like to view...
The interpretation of a client's response to a projective test reflects:
A. the client's personality B. the biases of the clinician C. the unconscious motives of the client D. maybe both the client's personality and the clinician's biases
In keeping daily records of the stressful events in their lives, patients in pain management programs are taught to be very specific about all of the following EXCEPT a. the actual time of day that they experience stress. b. what seems to "trigger the stress."
c. how they attempt to control the stress. d. the level of intensity of the stress.
Describe why the assignment of subjects to the conditions of an experiment in a between-subjects design is such a critical issue
What will be an ideal response?
Positive punishment ____ the likelihood that the preceding behavior will be repeated. Negative punishment ____ the likelihood that the preceding behavior will be repeated
a. increases; increases c. decreases; imcreases b. increases; decreases d. decreases; decreases