When Rick learned that many students had received a failing grade on the midterm exam,he was no longer disappointed by his C grade. His experience best illustrates the importance of

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Rick's change in perspective (no longer being disappointed) was influenced by the context of learning that many others had performed worse on the exam, demonstrating the power of context effects. Perceptual adaptation refers to the ability to adjust to sensory input over time, linear perspective refers to the perception of depth and distance based on converging lines, and interposition refers to the perception of objects being in front of or behind one another based on their relative position. None of these concepts are relevant to Rick's situation.

When Rick Learned That Many Students Had Received a Failing