The Fact That What First Appeared to Be Contradictory and Incompatible

question 146

Multiple Choice

The fact that what first appeared to be contradictory and incompatible theories on color vision and sound perception lead psychologists to better understand both processes illustrates which of your text's unifying themes?

• A) Psychology is empirical.
• B) Psychology evolves in a sociohistorical context.
• C) Behavior is shaped by our cultural heritage.
• D) Psychology is theoretically diverse.

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Definitions:

Determinant

A scalar value that can be computed from the elements of a square matrix and reflects the volume scaling factor of the linear transformation described by the matrix.

Equation

A mathematical statement that asserts the equality of two expressions, usually connected by an equals sign.

Line

A line is described as a shape with no thickness that goes on infinitely in two opposite directions and is one-dimensional.

Linear Inequalities

Mathematical expressions involving linear expressions in one or more variables where the expressions are not equal but related by less than (<), greater than (>), less than or equal to (≤), or greater than or equal to (≥).