Figure is to ground as ________

a) light is to dark
b) obvious is to hidden
c) characteristics are to background
d) shape is to texture

ANS: C, The figure is that which we look at and focus on, whereas the ground refers to the background against which the figure is set.

Psychology

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a. Family members often ignore the victim. b. Multiple diagnoses are often made following a rape. c. Many cases of rape involve multiple crimes such as robbery. d. Various professionals exhibit a degree of insensitivity to rape victims.

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There are two main types of cognitive ability tests:

A) emotional intelligence and practical intelligence. B) Project Alpha and Project Beta. C) general cognitive ability and specific cognitive ability. D) speed tests and power tests.

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