The Rod and Frame Test (RFT)devised by Herman Witkin-In Which

question 19

Multiple Choice

The Rod and Frame Test (RFT) devised by Herman Witkin-in which a participant sits in a darkened room and is instructed to watch a glowing rod surrounded by a glowing square frame-found that field-dependent people:

• A)are able to locate other glowing figures present within the frame.
• B)adjust the rod so that it is leaning in the direction of the tilted frame.
• C)use information from their bodies in adjusting the rod to upright.
• D)are unable to view other small rods embedded within the glowing roD.

Learn the method of discounting future income to present value.

Understand the relationship between interest rates and the present value of future payments.

Understand the concepts of the inflationary premium and real versus nominal interest rates.

Understand the effects of real interest rate changes on investment and consumption decisions.

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