In a Study Conducted by Stephen Kosslyn, Subjects Memorized a Map

question 73

Multiple Choice

In a study conducted by Stephen Kosslyn, subjects memorized a map and then were asked to mentally scan the path of an imaginary dot as it traveled from one point to another point on the map. The results showed that ____.

• A) when the distance traveled by the dot was farther, the time it took to scan the distance was longer
• B) shorter distances were scanned easily, but longer distances could not be scanned
• C) regardless of the distance traveled by the dot, the scanning time was approximately five seconds
• D) regardless of the distance traveled by the dot, the scanning time was instantaneous

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