Which of the Following Is an Example of Shape Constancy

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of shape constancy?

• A) Recognizing that a door is a rectangle whether closed or ajar
• B) Perceiving a ruler to be 12 inches long whether it is two feet or six feet away
• C) Being able to see someone by means of peripheral vision
• D) Scanning a human face from the edges inward

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Definitions:

Acute Pain

A sudden onset of discomfort or pain that serves as a symptom of injury or illness and typically has a clear cause.

Decreased Cardiac Output

A condition characterized by the heart's inability to pump an adequate volume of blood to meet the body's needs, leading to symptoms such as fatigue and shortness of breath.

Decreased Cardiac Perfusion

A condition where there is reduced blood flow through the heart's arteries, which can compromise heart tissue oxygenation.

Decreased Cardiac Output

A reduction in the amount of blood the heart pumps through the circulatory system per minute.