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AEWBW

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Your textbook described a study in which people saw an ambiguous figure, for instance, a sketch that could represent either a rabbit or a duck. When the figure was removed, the people were asked to create a mental image of the figure.
 
  The results showed that
   a. people could not create any mental images of the figures.
   b. people created the mental image but could not reinterpret the mental image.
   c. people created the mental image, and they also reinterpreted the mental image.
   d. the demand characteristics were so strong that the results of this study are questionable

Question 2

The research on mental imagery and ambiguous figures suggests that
 
  a. once again, the analog code is strongly supported.
  b. people have such limited visual imagery for ambiguous figures that neither the analog code nor the propositional code is supported.
  c. demand characteristics on this task are so strong that no firm conclusions can be reached.
  d. some imagery tasks use a propositional code, but others use an analog code.



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: b

Answer to Question 2

Ans: d



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