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meagbuch

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A witness claimsthat his robber has a gun, although later examination of the surveillance video shows that this was not true. The witness's perception of the event was likely influenced by ____.
 
  a. grouping principles
  b. the simplicity principle
  c. bottom-up processing
  d. schemas

Question 2

Lance is anxiously awaiting his girlfriend's phone call. When the phone finally rings, he quickly answers it and says, Hi, honey bun. Come kiss me now. But it is actually his startled boss on the phone, who promptly accepts the offer. What perceptual process caused this embarrassing event?
 
  a. feature detection
  b. bottom-up processing
  c. perceptual set
  d. auditory gradients



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
d

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
c



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