Asked by
Denver Persinger
on Nov 03, 2024Verified
Holding a heavy rather than a light clipboard leads people to perceive job candidates as more important.This best illustrates
A) the volley principle.
B) psychokinesis.
C) embodied cognition.
D) the McGurk effect.
Embodied Cognition
The belief that the mind's operations are closely tied to how the body interacts with its environment.
Heavy Clipboard
An experimental manipulation in psychology where the weight of a clipboard is used to influence the perception of the importance or seriousness of attached documents.
Psychokinesis
The purported ability to move or manipulate objects with the mind, without physical interaction, a phenomenon not scientifically proven.
- Recognize the influence of mental set and physical state on the perception of stimuli.
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Learning Objectives
- Recognize the influence of mental set and physical state on the perception of stimuli.