Multiple Choice
Stevens and Coupe's (1978) research on map distortions showed that people are likely to make mistakes in determining which of two locations is farther east,west,north,or south if:
A) the name of one of the locations was more salient than the other.
B) the higher-order information was confusing.
C) it was necessary to take an allocentric point of view.
D) it was necessary to perform another cognitive task at the same time.
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