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Psychologists have conducted studies in which the participants must detect a stimulus in a display of many other objects. According to this research, people usually detect
 
  a. a combined feature more quickly than an isolated feature.
  b. a feature that is present more quickly than a feature that is absent.
  c. a stationary object more quickly than a moving object.
  d. a small object more quickly than a large object.

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Suppose that researchers show you one blue X surrounded by 25 red X's. According to the discussion of visual search, you would locate that blue X
 
  a. significantly more slowly than if there were only 3 other red X's.
  b. significantly more quickly than if there were only 3 other red X's.
  c. just as quickly as if there were only 3 other red X's.
  d. significantly more quickly than if the other items were blue and red O's.



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: b

Answer to Question 2

Ans: c




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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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