Experiments on the Influence of Others on the Autokinetic Phenomenon

question 16

Multiple Choice

Experiments on the influence of others on the autokinetic phenomenon have shown that

• A) the phenomenon cannot be influenced by biased reports.
• B) the phenomenon can be influenced by biased reports.
• C) When told that the light would move in a certain direction, people no longer perceived the light as moving at all.
• D) the reports of others have no influence on one's perception of the illusion.

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