Moore and Egeth (1997) Asked Participants to Rate Which of Two

question 36

Multiple Choice

Moore and Egeth (1997) asked participants to rate which of two lines was longer. Background dots were presented with the lines. On some trials, the dot pattern was a visual illusion, designed to manipulate the perceived length of the lines. Moore and Egeth found that

• A) one can be influenced by events one is not conscious of.
• B) one cannot have perception without consciousness.
• C) attention and perception are necessary for consciousness.
• D) attention requires perception.

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Definitions:

Evaluation of Results

The process of assessing the outcomes or impacts of an activity, project, or strategy to determine its effectiveness or success.

Measurable Targets

Specific, quantifiable goals set by an organization or individual to track progress and success.

Behavioural Decision Model

refers to a framework considering the psychological, cognitive processes individuals use in making decisions, highlighting biases and heuristics that influence judgment.

Risk and Uncertainty

The exposure to the possibility of loss or adverse outcomes in decision-making situations where the probabilities of various outcomes are not known.