Sometimes You Can Tell That an Object Is Close to You

question 130

Multiple Choice

Sometimes you can tell that an object is close to you because you have to pull your eyes toward the center to focus on the object. This cue to distance is known as

• A) the phi effect.
• B) retinal disparity.
• C) motion parallax.
• D) convergence.

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Definitions:

Observational Learning

A learning process through which behaviors are acquired by watching and imitating the actions of others, also known as modeling.

Operant Conditioning

An instructional process wherein the forcefulness of a behaviour is changed by the application of incentives or deterrents.

Conditioned Response

A learned response to a previously neutral stimulus that has become associated with an unconditioned stimulus.

Unconditioned Response

An automatic, innate reaction to a stimulus that occurs without prior learning or conditioning.