The Tendency to Interpret an Object as Always Being the Same

question 255

Multiple Choice

The tendency to interpret an object as always being the same physical dimensions, regardless of its distance from the viewer, is known as __________

• A) size constancy
• B) shape constancy.
• C) brightness constancy.
• D) color constancy.

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Definitions:

Predictive Validity

The extent to which a score on a scale or test forecasts or correlates with a future behavior, outcome, or criterion.

Reliability

Refers to the consistency and stability of a test or measurement over time.

IQ Scores

Numerical assessments derived from standardized tests designed to measure a person's intelligence relative to their age group.

Test Bias

A characteristic of a test that results in systematic differences in scoring that unfairly advantage or disadvantage certain groups.