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bobypop

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The experiment by Tanaka and Farah that compared recognition of faces and objects (e.g., houses) demonstrated that:
 
  a) both faces and houses tend to be recognized holistically rather than based on features.
   b) both faces and houses tend to be recognized based on features rather than holistically.
   c) faces tend to be recognized holistically and houses tend to be recognized based on features.
   d) faces tend to be recognized based on features and houses tend to be recognized holistically.

Question 2

The mechanisms involved in face recognition:
 
  a) seem akin to those proposed by the image-based views of object recognition.
   b) seem akin to those proposed by the parts-based views of object recognition.
   c) are not disrupted by face rotation.
   d) seem to operate at a level similar to the basic level of categorization.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a



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