A white shirt reflects more light outdoors than in a dimly lit room; however, it is seen as being equally bright in both places. This demonstrates the role of __________ in perception.

In lecture you heard about the featured article on mindsets in which parents' failure mindsets were:

a. manipulated by giving them biased questionnaires b. measured by observing how they responded to failure on increasingly difficult word problems they were asked to do c. used to predict changes over time in academic performance in middle school d. used to predict levels of empathy in stories about peers who had experienced failure on tests

The belief that educational experiences can be arranged so that they strengthen certain faculties of the mind is called:

a. phrenology. b. formal discipline. c. faculty psychology. d. cortical expansion.