Greatly Differing Accounts of the Same Athletic Contest by Fans

question 219

Multiple Choice

Greatly differing accounts of the same athletic contest by fans of opposing teams can be explained by the

• A)confusion of cause and effect.
• B)effect of motives on perception.
• C)habituation of familiar stimuli.
• D)effect of sensory adaptation on memory.

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Definitions:

Electrical Activity

The movement of electrically charged particles, such as electrons, which is fundamental to the operation of various biological systems and electronic devices.

EEG

Electroencephalography, a method to record electrical activity of the brain using electrodes placed on the scalp.

MEG

Magnetoencephalography, a neuroimaging technique for mapping brain activity by recording magnetic fields produced by electrical currents in the brain.

Voluntary Movement

Physical actions initiated consciously by a person, often in response to external stimuli or internal decisions.