Suppose That Researchers Show You One Blue X Surrounded by 25

question 66

Multiple Choice

Suppose that researchers show you one blue X surrounded by 25 red Xs. According to the discussion of visual search, you would locate that blue X

• A) significantly more slowly than if there were only three other red Xs.
• B) significantly more quickly than if there were only three other red Xs.
• C) just as quickly as if there were only three other red Xs.
• D) significantly more quickly than if the other items were blue and red Os.

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Definitions:

Secondary Traits

Personality characteristics that are more situation-specific and less central to the individual's personality than primary traits.

Inconspicuous

Not clearly visible or attracting attention; not conspicuous, allowing something or someone to blend into the background.

Proprium

Alfred Adler’s term referring to the core of an individual's personality, encompassing self-awareness and self-regard.

Master Trait

A dominant characteristic or quality that significantly shapes an individual's behavior and identity.