What You Give Up to Obtain an Item Is Called

question 44

Multiple Choice

What you give up to obtain an item is called your

• A)opportunity cost.
• B)explicit cost.
• C)monetary cost.
• D)direct cost.

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Definitions:

Phi Phenomenon

An optical illusion in which stationary objects shown in rapid succession, such as flashing lights, appear to be moving.

Feature Detection

A process by which the nervous system detects specific elements of visuals, such as lines, edges, or movements, in order to recognize objects.

Bottom-Up Processing

An approach to information processing that starts with the sensory input and builds up to the perception of the whole from individual parts.

Interposition

A visual cue in depth perception where objects that block the view of other objects are perceived as being closer.