A Gray Square Is Placed First on a White Sheet

question 42

Multiple Choice

A gray square is placed first on a white sheet of paper and then on a black sheet of paper.The square will be _____ on the black as on the white background.

• A) equally bright, but appear darker
• B) equally bright, but appear lighter
• C) brighter and appear lighter
• D) less bright, but appear equally light

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Definitions:

Autonomic Nervous System

The segment of the nervous system responsible for regulating automatic body processes such as cardiac rhythm, digestive functions, and breathing rate.

Self-indulgence

The act of gratifying one's own desires, impulses, or interests, often at the expense of broader considerations or duties.

Defence Mechanisms

Mental tactics employed subconsciously by people to shield themselves from stress and to deal with reality or preserve their self-perception.

Unpleasant Emotions

Feelings that are distressing or causing discomfort, such as sadness, anger, or fear.