Matt Is Shown Pictures of Two Three-Dimensional Shapes and Asked

question 12

Multiple Choice

Matt is shown pictures of two three-dimensional shapes and asked to determine if the shapes are identical,but simply viewed from different angles.Answering this question requires Matt to imagine one of the shapes rotating into (possible) alignment with the other.Which of the following statements about Matt's task is true?

• A)The larger the required the rotation,the faster responding will be.
• B)The smaller the required rotation,the slower responding will be.
• C)The time it takes will be the same,regardless of the required rotation.
• D)There is a systematic correlation between the required rotation and reaction time.

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