Which Statement Demonstrates Perceptual Learning

question 99

Multiple Choice

Which statement demonstrates perceptual learning?

• A) People who live in a city have no trouble sleeping through all of the street noise.
• B) Professional wine tasters can easily distinguish between subtly different wines.
• C) A crying baby becomes increasingly more bothersome to her parents.
• D) A phobic patient gets used to being around spiders during one therapy session, but is fearful again at the start of the next session.

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Definitions:

Peripheral Route

A method of persuasion that relies on superficial cues rather than the merit of the message.

Cognitive Structures

Cognitive structures are mental frameworks or patterns that guide individuals in understanding the world, organizing information, and making sense of experiences.

Dishonest

Lacking honesty or integrity; prone to lie, cheat, or deceive.

Insincere

Lacking honesty and genuine feelings; not expressing true intentions.