Imagine Viewing an Image of a Fish Tank Containing Two

question 26

Multiple Choice

Imagine viewing an image of a fish tank containing two red fish, a zebra-striped fish, and pink rocks and sand on the floor of the tank.You view and study this image for 2 minutes before it is removed.Which of the following statements is most true of you if you are field dependent?

• A) If shown an image of the zebra-striped fish in a different underwater scene, you will have difficulty recognizing the fish.
• B) If shown an image of the zebra-striped fish in the same underwater scene, you will have difficulty recognizing the fish.
• C) If shown an image of the zebra-striped fish without any background underwater scene, you will have difficulty recognizing the fish.
• D) If asked to recall the image later in the day, you will have difficulty remembering the color of the rocks and sand.
• E) If asked to recall the image later in the day, the first information you will recall will be the colors of the fish.

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