Which of the Following Students' Statements Best Summarizes the Research

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following students' statements best summarizes the research on face perception?

• A) Eduardo: "Faces are perceived in the same fashion as other similarly complex objects."
• B) Sarita: "We process faces in terms of their general structure; for other objects, we are more likely to process isolated features."
• C) Akiko: "We perceive faces in a more serial fashion, processing one feature at a time, for other objects, features are processed simultaneously."
• D) Nelson: "We process faces in a bottom-up fashion; we process other objects in a top-down fashion."

---

Definitions:

Concepts

Abstract ideas or general notions that exist in the mind as representations of categories or classes of objects, events, or activities.

Pigeons

Birds that are often used in research to study behavior and learning due to their ability to perform tasks and remember patterns.

Intrinsic Motivation

The drive to engage in an activity for its own sake, rather than for some external reward or outcome.

Creativity

The use of imagination or original ideas to create something; inventiveness.