Relative Height Is a Cue Involving Our Perception of Objects

question 193

Multiple Choice

Relative height is a cue involving our perception of objects higher in our field of vision as

• A) brighter.
• B) farther away.
• C) hazier.
• D) smaller.

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Definitions:

Framing Effects

Cognitive biases where people's decisions are influenced by the way information is presented, rather than just the information itself.

Anchoring

Anchoring is a psychological phenomenon wherein an individual relies too heavily on an initial piece of information, or 'anchor,' to make subsequent decisions.

Heuristics

Simple, efficient rules, either hard-coded by evolutionary processes or learned, which help in making decisions, forming judgments, or solving problems.

Error-Free Decisions

Decisions made without mistakes, achieved through careful analysis, planning, and consideration of all relevant information.