Helmholtz Found That When Individuals Who Had Been Blind Since

question 44

Multiple Choice

Helmholtz found that when individuals who had been blind since birth acquired sight they:

• A)needed to learn to perceive
• B)immediately perceived normally
• C)could perceive normally only while wearing distorted lenses
• D)could never perceive normally

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Definitions:

Hypothesis Testing

A statistical method that is used in making statistical decisions using experimental data.

Selection Task Performance

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Confirmation Bias

the tendency for individuals to favor and seek out information that confirms their existing beliefs or hypotheses, while disregarding evidence that contradicts them.