Entries by admin

Turati et al. (2002) showed that infants prefer stimuli that

The ability to make visual discriminations between cats and dogs A.can be done by infants as young as three to four months old B.can only be accomplished after language develops C.can only be accomplished if films of the animals, not photos, are used D.develops after six months, but before language develops Turati et al. (2002) […]

One potential limitation of the preferential looking technique is

One potential limitation of the preferential looking technique is A.it cannot be used with grating stimuli B.it cannot be used to test the acuity of infants younger than four months old C.an infant may perceive a difference between two stimuli, but would look at each stimulus equally D.all of these Contrast senstivity functions are a […]

According to Gregory’s misapplied size constancy scaling hypothesis, we perceive the “arrows pointing out” version of the Muller-Lyer illusion as

According to Gregory’s misapplied size constancy scaling hypothesis, we perceive the “arrows pointing out” version of the Muller-Lyer illusion as A.longer, because it is perceived as being further away B.longer because it is perceived as being closer C.shorter, because it is perceived as further away D.shorter, because it is perceived as being closer A major […]