The Modern Artist Who Frequently Uses Impossible Figures as the Basis

question 293

Multiple Choice

The modern artist who frequently uses impossible figures as the basis of his work is

• A) Rene Magritte.
• B) Pablo Picasso.
• C) M. C. Escher.
• D) Salvador Dali.

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Definitions:

Sensitization

An increased reaction to a stimulus following repeated exposure, typically in response to something negative or harmful.

Withdrawal Response

A behavior in which an organism avoids or retreats from an unpleasant or threatening stimulus.

Dishabituation

The phenomenon of dishabituation involves the re-emergence or strengthening of a response to a stimulus, after that response had diminished due to repeated exposure to the stimulus, reinvigorated by a change in context.

A State

The initial affective reaction to an environmental stimulus in opponent-process theory.