Mental Rotation Research Suggests That

question 71

Multiple Choice

Mental rotation research suggests that:

• A) it is harder to rotate an object in depth than in the picture plane.
• B) we have neural diagrams actually rotating in our head.
• C) people prefer to rotate objects in a clockwise direction.
• D) subjects imagine an object moving in continuous stages as they mentally rotate it.

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Definitions:

Homogeneity Of Attribution

The tendency to assume that individuals within a group share the same attributes, beliefs, or characteristics, often leading to stereotypes.

Explanatory Style

The tendency to use similar causal attributions for a wide variety of events in one’s life.

Self-enhancement

involves activities or thoughts that improve one’s self-esteem or self-image, often through comparison with others or focusing on positive feedback.

Internal Attributions

Ascribing the causes of behavior to personal dispositions, traits, abilities, and feelings.