In a Psych Experiment, You Are Asked to Do a Mental

question 98

Multiple Choice

In a psych experiment, you are asked to do a mental rotation task. In order to accomplish this, you must use

• A) motoric thought
• B) imaginal thought
• C) inductive thought
• D) concept formation
• E) propositional thought

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Definitions:

Popular Belief

A widely held opinion or conviction among a large group of people, regardless of whether it is based on fact or myth.

Slippery Slope Fallacy

A logical fallacy in which a relatively small first step leads to a chain of related events culminating in some significant effect, much like sliding down a slippery slope.

Gambler's Fallacy

A logical fallacy in which one assumes that future probabilities are altered by past events, often seen in gambling when assuming a certain outcome is "due".

Sunk Cost Fallacy

The misconception of valuing a project or investment based on the amount of resources already invested, rather than the prospective future returns.