Which Is Not an Obstacle to Finding the Cause of Some

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which is not an obstacle to finding the cause of some effect?

• A) We often overlook the real cause.
• B) Some events are just coincidences
• C) Sometimes the real cause is another event correlated with the suspected cause.
• D) Causes sometimes happen after their effects.

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Definitions:

Bottom-up Processing

A sensory processing approach that begins with input from the physical environment, with perception starting at the sensory level and moving up to higher levels of processing.

Perceptual Set

A readiness to perceive certain aspects of available sensory data and ignore others, influenced by expectations.

Binocular Disparity

Binocular depth perception cue; the difference in images between the two eyes, which is greater for objects that are close and smaller for distant objects.

Texture Gradient

A depth cue in which the gradation of texture suggests distance; closer portions have detailed, finely textured patterns, while farther portions appear smoother.