If a group of people sitting in a dark room observe a stationary light move, they

settle on a common stable estimate of how far it moves. This is called a ________ and it
is evidence for ____________.

(a) group norm, social influence
(b) imprinted length, dissonance theory
(c) dynamic ocular adaptation, the effect of early experience
(d) sensory deprivation effect, the effect of early experience


A

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