Visual persistence is __________

a. when you see spots in front of your eyes after looking directly at a light bulb
b. the apparent persistence of a stimulus beyond its real physical duration
c. being able to see after taking a blow to the head
d. when visual information dominates over auditory information


Answer: b

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Each of the following is provided by all major types of psychotherapy except ________

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