Our Tendency to See Objects as Relatively Stable and Unchanging

question 132

Multiple Choice

Our tendency to see objects as relatively stable and unchanging despite changing sensory information is called _______.

• A)closure
• B)constancy
• C)reversibility
• D)coherency

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Definitions:

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Acid-Base Balance

The mechanism by which the body maintains its blood pH within the narrow range necessary for optimal enzyme function and metabolic processes.

Body Fluids

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