Participants Are Shown a Pair of Similar Pictures Separated by a Blank

question 4

Multiple Choice

Participants are shown a pair of similar pictures separated by a blank interval. The pictures are identical except for one single aspect (e.g., a man is wearing a hat in one scene but not in the other) . In these kinds of tasks participants often find it hard to detect the change. This phenomenon is known as change:

• A) identification
• B) perception
• C) blindness
• D) unawareness

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Definitions:

Policymakers

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Natural-rate Hypothesis

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Favorable Supply Shock

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Short-run Phillips Curve

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