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    The Tendency to Perceive a Moving Light in the Night
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The Tendency to Perceive a Moving Light in the Night

Question 67

Question 67

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The tendency to perceive a moving light in the night sky as belonging to an airplane rather than a weather balloon best illustrates the impact of


A) signal detection.
B) sensory adaptation.
C) perceptual set.
D) bottom-up processing.

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