Thomas Kuhn (Who Wrote About How Science Works) Referred to the Duck-Rabbit

question 34

Multiple Choice

Thomas Kuhn (who wrote about how science works) referred to the duck-rabbit illusion to demonstrate how scientists can:

• A) determine the age of small mammal and bird fossils.
• B) experience a paradigm shift.
• C) study the evolution of human vision.
• D) use language to communicate important technical information.
• E) examine human consciousness.

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Definitions:

Nonverbal Communication

All elements of communication that do not involve words or language.

Words

Small units of language that convey meaning and can be spoken or written, forming the basis of communication among humans.

Gestures

Movements of the body, especially hands and arms, that convey a message or meaning without using words.

Paralanguage Cues

Non-verbal elements of communication used to modify meaning and convey emotion, such as tone of voice, loudness, pitch, and pace.