Segall's Research Indicates That People Who Come from Environments Where

question 14

Multiple Choice

Segall's research indicates that people who come from environments where the horizon is a part of the everyday landscape are ______.

• A)less susceptible to the Müller-Lyer illusion
• B)more susceptible to the Müller-Lyer illusion
• C)more susceptible to the horizontal-vertical illusion
• D)less susceptible to the horizontal-vertical illusion

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Definitions:

Shaping

A method of teaching new behaviors by successively reinforcing behaviors that approximate the target behavior.

Higher-Order Conditioning

A type of learning where a new stimulus becomes associated with an already conditioned stimulus, resulting in the same conditioned response.

Spontaneous Recovery

Following a period without exposure to the conditioned stimulus, a conditioned response that had previously disappeared resurfaces.

Shaping

A process in behavioral psychology that involves reinforcing behaviors that are successively closer to the desired action.