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You Have Just Stolen the Hope Diamond

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You have just stolen the Hope Diamond.As you try to escape the police by blending in with the noon-time pedestrian rush, you start feeling everyone's eyes on you.It seems like every person you pass is looking at you as if they know you've done something wrong.This phenomenon shows that


A) repetition of a stimulus (people looking at you) increases the perception of that stimulus.
B) motives play a role in directing attention and altering perception.
C) when a stimulus is repeated without change, the orienting response habituates.
D) perception of sensory information is guided by past learning.

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