One shortcoming of the distinctive features model of visual pattern recognition is that it
cannot account for the
a. fact that people can sometimes recognize complex stimuli faster than they can simpler
stimuli.
b. excessively large amount of time that people take to recognize large stimuli.
c. finding that people easily recognize stimuli that are different from other stimuli.
d. finding that humans are the only species that appears to use prototypes.
e. finding that people are more interested in complex stimuli than simple stimuli.
a. fact that people can sometimes recognize complex stimuli faster than they can
simpler stimuli.
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A. approach-approach B. avoidance-avoidance C. approach-avoidance D. multiple
What happens in the brain when you are conscious of a visual stimulus that does not happen when you are unconscious of a similar stimulus?
What will be an ideal response?
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a. Maximally Discriminative Facial Movement Scoring System b. Child Behavior Checklist c. Infant Emotion Inventory d. Reactive Emotion Scale
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a. Messages that run counter to the perceived interests of the communicator tend to be perceived as more credible. b. Those of low intelligence or low self-confidence are generally harder to persuade. c. People in a good mood tend to be more receptive to persuasive messages than those in a bad mood. d. The more often people are exposed to a message, the more favorably they evaluate it, but only up to a point. e. Communicators who are similar to the audience are perceived more favorably than those who are dissimilar.