What Selection Model Allows an Individual to Do Poorly on One

question 29

Multiple Choice

What selection model allows an individual to do poorly on one test but make up for that poor grade by doing much better on other tests?

• A)High interest model
• B)Compensatory model
• C)Multiple-hurdle model
• D)Observational-justice model
• E)Secondary interest model

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Definitions:

Perceptual Set

A psychological predisposition or readiness to perceive certain features of the environment while ignoring others.

Relative Luminance

A measure of the amount of light that comes from a source or is reflected by a surface, compared to the amount of light coming from a reference source.

Shape Constancy

The perceptual phenomenon by which we recognize objects as having a constant shape despite changes in the angle of vision, distance, and lighting.

Interposition

A visual cue in depth perception where one object partially covers another, suggesting that the covering object is closer to the viewer.