PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

STATES OF CONSCIOUSNESS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
After hearing that Bryce had served a prison sentence, Janet began to percieve his friendly behavior as insincere and manipulative. This best illustrates the impact of:
A
perceptual sets
B
visual capture
C
bottom-up processing
D
sensory adaptation
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The fact that we recognize objects as having a consistent form regardless of changing viewing angles illustrates: Response: perceptual constancy. The distance between our right and left eyes functions to provide us with a cue for depth perception known as: Response: retinal disparity.

Detailed explanation-2: -Psychoanalytic theory focuses on the role of a person’s unconscious, as well as early childhood experiences, and this particular perspective dominated clinical psychology for several decades (Thorne & Henley, 2005).

Detailed explanation-3: -The impact of experience on perception is most clearly illustrated by: perceptual adaptation.

Detailed explanation-4: -Functionalism focused on how mental activities helped an organism fit into its environment.

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