Which of the following describes the Gestalt law of connectedness?
a. A series of stimuli will be perceived as representing a unified form.
b. Objects near each other will be perceived as belonging to a common set.
c. Humans tend to piece together disconnected bits of information to perceive whole forms.
d. Objects positioned together or moving together will be perceived as belonging to the same group. e. Objects that are similar will be perceived as belonging to the same group.
d
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Jill is in the market to buy a used car. She visits a car lot and tells the salesperson she is looking for something under $4,000. The salesperson first shows her a car that has very high mileage, a dented fender, and needs a new clutch. The asking price is $3,700. Shocked, Jill wonders, "Who on earth would pay that much for this piece of junk?" The salesperson then shows her a much nicer car— in fact, one that she thinks would suit her needs perfectly. Jill really needs to get a car as soon as possible, so she decides to buy it right then and there—even though it costs $4,800. Jill's decision has been influenced by:
a. the representativeness heuristic. b. the availability heuristic. c. the context effect. d. the contrast effect.
Classification of a measured variable into different categories is ______ measurement
a. interval b. nominal c. ordinal d. ratio