When Carlos First Jumped into the Pool, He Thought the Water

question 126

Multiple Choice

When Carlos first jumped into the pool, he thought the water was very cold.Although the actual temperature of the pool remained constant, after a few minutes Carlos no longer complained about feeling cold.This change is his reaction to the temperature of the water is an example of

• A)sensory deprivation.
• B)a perceptual set.
• C)sensory adaptation.
• D)top-down processing.

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