The Tendency to Perceive an Object as Not Growing When

question 128

Multiple Choice

The tendency to perceive an object as not growing when it approaches our eyes, or shrinking as it moves away, is _____ constancy.

• A) location
• B) size
• C) brightness
• D) form

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Definitions:

Working Memory

A cognitive system with a limited capacity that is responsible for temporarily holding information available for processing.

Three-Box Model

A model of memory that proposes three stages of memory processing: sensory memory, short-term memory, and long-term memory.

Sensory Register

The component of memory that holds incoming information from the senses for a very short period of time, allowing it to be processed further.

Sensory Register

The initial stage of memory, where sensory information is stored for a very brief period before it is processed further.