Because Robin Has More Experience with People from Her Own

question 165

Multiple Choice

Because Robin has more experience with people from her own race,she is better able to recognize people from her own race because she is more familiar with the features that help us recognize different persons.This illustrates the importance of

• A) habituation.
• B) sensory adaptation.
• C) perceptual learning.
• D) dishabituation.

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