Krista Is Sitting on a Bench,watching the World Go By Notices

question 65

Multiple Choice

Krista is sitting on a bench,watching the world go by.She notices that the people who are near to her move across her retina more quickly than the cars in the distance move.This effect is called

• A)optic flow.
• B)motion parallax.
• C)linear perspective.
• D)continuation.

Apply participant observation and its relevance in understanding social phenomena.

Assess the importance of operationalization and measurement in sociological research.

Understand the principles of experiment design, including randomization and control, in establishing causality.

Recognize issues of generalizability, validity, and reliability in sociological research.

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