Directions: Choose the Best Answer Based on the Information You

question 16

Multiple Choice

Directions: Choose the best answer based on the information you read in Chapter 14.
Identify the passive predicate: The defendant was sentenced to one year probation.

• A) sentenced
• B) was sentenced
• C) defendant
• D) probation

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Definitions:

Ambiguous Sensations

Feelings or perceptions that are open to more than one interpretation and are not easily categorized.

Masking Stimulus

A stimulus used to cover or obscure another stimulus, making it difficult or impossible for an individual to perceive the original stimulus.

Weber's Law

A principle stating that the smallest change in a stimulus that can be detected is a constant proportion of the stimulus level.

Bag Feel Heavier

A perception that an object weighs more than it does, often influenced by psychological or physical factors.