An Example of the Autokinetic Effect Is

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Multiple Choice

An example of the autokinetic effect is:

• A) The image of rapidly moving objects in the content of dreams.
• B) Seeing unknown entities move about in a dark closet.
• C) The perceived movement of a human body after death.
• D) The sensation of involuntary bodily movements while falling asleep.
• E) The apparent movement of a small stationary light in a dark room.

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Definitions:

Somatic Tremor

Involuntary shaking or trembling of the body parts, usually due to neurological or physiological conditions.

Interrupted Baseline

A discontinuity or break in the baseline of a graph or record, often seen in electrocardiograms or other biomedical recordings, indicating a measurement problem or artifact.

Defibrillator

A device designed to deliver an electric shock to a patient, in an effort to stop pulseless ventricular fibrillation or ventricular tachycardia.

Tachycardia

Abnormal rapidity of heart action.