Judging the Similarity Between Two Objects Based on the Extent

question 135

Multiple Choice

Judging the similarity between two objects based on the extent they resemble each other is using the

• A)rumination.
• B)automatic process.
• C)representativeness heuristic.
• D)availability heuristic.

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Definitions:

Sensory Impressions

Perceptions or feelings resulting from the stimulation of the senses, including sight, sound, smell, touch, and taste.

Middle Ear

The portion of the ear internal to the eardrum, and external to the oval window of the cochlea, containing the three auditory ossicles.

Basilar Membrane

A membrane that lies coiled within the cochlea.

Frequency Theory

A theory in hearing that suggests tones are perceived by the rate at which auditory nerve fibers fire.