In an Experiment Conducted by Robert Fantz, Which Stimulus Did

question 109

Multiple Choice

In an experiment conducted by Robert Fantz, which stimulus did infants fixate significantly longer on compared to certain other stimuli that were presented?

• A) A bull's eye
• B) A passage from a book
• C) Human faces
• D) Rotating blue and red circles

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Definitions:

Appraisal

Appraisal is the cognitive process of assessing and evaluating the significance and meaning of an event or situation, often considering its relevance to one's well-being.

Spillover Effect

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Two-Factor Theory

A theory suggesting that two separate factors influence job satisfaction and dissatisfaction independently: hygiene factors and motivators.

Facial Expressions

The movements or positions of the muscles beneath the skin of the face, which convey the emotional state of an individual to observers.