An Example of Shape Constancy Is

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Multiple Choice

An example of shape constancy is

• A) recognizing that a door is a rectangle whether it is closed or ajar.
• B) perceiving a ruler to be 12 inches long even when viewed from 6 feet away.
• C) seeing someone in your peripheral vision.
• D) scanning a human face from the edges inward.

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Definitions:

Mania

A mental state characterized by excessive excitement, energy, and euphoria, often seen in bipolar disorder.

Depression

A psychological condition marked by a continuous low mood or a lack of enthusiasm in activities, significantly disrupting daily functioning.

Anhedonia

A condition characterized by the inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable, often seen in depression and other mental health disorders.

Psychological Disorders

Mental disorders that significantly affect someone's way of thinking, emotional regulation, or behavior, associated with distress or impaired functioning.