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Jramos095

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Which of the following students' statements best describes the spatial framework model proposed by Franklin and Tversky?
 
  a. Susan: The mental maps we create do not have a built-in bias; we attach the same significance to left-right distinctions as to up-down distinctions.
  b. Nadia: The vertical dimension seems to have special significance when we try to create representations of our environment.
  c. Stanley: When we hear a story, we automatically assume the perspective of someone looking down on the scene from above, because of the up-down heuristic.
  d. Igor: People vary greatly in the way they construct mental maps when they hear a narrative; some rotate the scene to match the perspective of the main character, but most look at the scene as if they were outside the scene, looking in.

Question 2

The spatial framework model emphasizes that people are typically most accurate when judging
 
  a. the above-below dimension.
  b. the front-back dimension.
  c. the right-left dimension.
  d. the right dimension if they are right handed, and the left dimension if they are left handed.



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: b

Answer to Question 2

Ans: a



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