In Priming, a Contrast Effect Occurs When

question 67

Multiple Choice

In priming, a contrast effect occurs when:

• A) a person compares his self-concept to his impression of someone else's self-concept.
• B) bringing a schema to mind causes people's thinking and judgment to change in the opposite direction of that schema.
• C) a person sees the figure in an image, instead of the ground.
• D) a person sees the ground in an image, instead of the figure.

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Definitions:

Anvil

A heavy iron block used in metalworking, traditionally featured with a flat surface and a pointed end, serving as a surface upon which metal can be hammered and shaped.

Hammer

A tool with a heavy, typically metal, head attached to a long handle, used for breaking things apart or driving in nails.

Stirrup

A tiny bone in the middle ear that plays a critical role in the process of hearing by transmitting sound vibrations to the inner ear.

Middle Ear

The part of the ear located between the eardrum and the inner ear, containing three small bones that transmit sound vibrations.