Our Thoughts Seem to Be Embedded in a Context That

question 16

Multiple Choice

Our thoughts seem to be embedded in a context that is usually not noticed yet serves to define and guide the thoughts. Which of the following is NOT an example of this sort of context?

• A) Discovery based on mental imagery is influenced by the perceptual reference frame for the image.
• B) Decisions are guided by how the decision is framed.
• C) The meaning of the terms involved in our thoughts is clarified by the surrounding context of thought.
• D) Perception of a word or object is strongly shaped by the other words and objects that surround the target.

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