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When Estella parks her car out in the sun, it might reflect the wavelengths associated with one color, whereas it reflects the wavelengths associated with another color when parked in the shade. Nevertheless, because of color ________, Estella is able to perceive her car as the same color, irrespective of the lighting.

Raja is applying for college and imagines what it would be like to tour Dartmouth. However, he does not get accepted and thus never visits the campus. Later, in his 30s, Raja repeatedly visualizes touring Dartmouth back when he was in high school, even though it never happened. What is Raja’s experience an example of?

The ________ system helps provide balance and, when in conflict with your visual system, helps explain why you might become nauseated while trying to read in a moving vehicle.

All of the following are accurate statements about creative people EXCEPT that they tend to

Which of the following statements accurately describes the difference between reinforcement and punishment?

If you see a question on an exam that you remember learning about but can’t remember the answer to, your ________ memory is intact.

Sean tries to think about test material in a meaningful way that connects to his life. Which study strategy is he using?

Binocular cues provide visual information about ________ that comes from ________ eye(s).

When we fall prey to ________, we might think we hear certain words when listening to a song on the radio, but hear entirely different words when watching the musician sing those same lyrics in the song’s music video.

Checking your email every few minutes (but not on a strict or predictable schedule) while you’re waiting to hear back about a job interview is an example of a ________ schedule of reinforcement.