The likelihood principle states that
a. we perceive the object that is most likely to have caused the pattern of stimuli we have received.
b. we perceive size to remain the same size even when objects move to different distances.
c. it is easier to perceive vertical and horizontal orientations.
d. feature detectors are likely to create a clear perception of an object.
a
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A. fear of open spaces B. belief that anxiety will kill C. trait-like belief that certain bodily symptoms may have harmful consequences D. fear that situations in which panic attacks occur will be devastating
Which of the following is obtained statistically from a person's relative standing in his or her age group and expresses how far above or below average the person's score was in comparison to the other scores?
a. ratio IQ b. mental age c. deviation IQ d. chronological IQ
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a. second-tier b. higher-order c. signal d. second-signal
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A) inhibit B) forget C) re-evaluate D) increase