When Subjects Try to Discriminate Between Two Objects on the Basis

question 70

True/False

When subjects try to discriminate between two objects on the basis of size,the time it takes for them to do so increases as the difference in size between the two objects increases.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Dissonance

A psychological phenomenon where an individual experiences discomfort due to holding conflicting beliefs, attitudes, or values, often leading to changes in one of them to reduce the dissonance.

Draftee

An individual who has been drafted into military service, often compulsory and without the option to choose.

Smoker

An individual who regularly inhales smoke from substances such as tobacco through cigarettes, pipes, or cigars.

Exaggerating the Improbable

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