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Research on mental rotation requiring participants to indicate whether or not a rotated image represented a reference figure has demonstrated that ____.
 
  a. the degree of rotation of the figures had no bearing on response time
 b. for every increase in the degree of rotation of the figures, there was a corresponding decrease in response time
  c. for every decrease in the degree of rotation of the figures, there was a corresponding increase in response time
  d. for every increase in the degree of rotation of the figures, there was a corresponding increase in response time

Question 2

Abhilasha, an architect, often drives past a large office complex with a number of distinctively-shaped buildings as well as fountains and other greenspaces. At her office, her employer shows her some of the concept drawings for the complex. First, she examines a drawing of the complex from ground level along the street from which she usually views it. As she sees each successive drawing showing the complex from progressively different angles, she starts to have difficulty recognizing the building as the town hall. Abhilasha's difficulty is due to the fact that ____.
 
  a. as objects are rotated, it becomes increasingly difficult to identify them
 b. for every decrease in the degree of rotation of an object, there is a corresponding increase in response time
  c. for every increase in the degree of rotation of an object, there is a corresponding decrease in response time
  d. large objects seen from different angles are harder to recognize



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

a



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