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Segall, Campbell, and Herskovits Administered the Müller-Lyer Test to Children

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Segall, Campbell, and Herskovits administered the Müller-Lyer test to children and adults in several African countries, the Philippines, and the United States. They found that people living in highly carpentered cities were more susceptible to the illusion than people living in rural, less carpentered villages. Why was their study weak in terms of its internal validity?


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Monitored or directed by an authoritative figure or system to ensure correct practices or adherence to rules.

Interactive Media

Digital media that allows active participation or interaction from the user, as seen in video games, online platforms, and some educational software.

Intellectual Development

The growth and change in cognitive abilities and intellectual skills that occurs with age.

Cognitive Development

Refers to the progression and changes in cognitive abilities and processes that occur throughout a person's life, including thinking, problem-solving, and information processing.

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