Suppose that, as a participant in an imagery study, you are asked to memorize the four outside walls of a three-story rectangular house. Later, you are asked to report how many windows are on the front of the house. You will probably be fastest to answer this question if you create an image as though you were standing
A) right at the front door.
B) two feet from the front door.
C) at the far side of the front yard, away from the house.
D) one mile away from the house.

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Standing at the far side of the front yard provides a complete view of the front of the house, allowing you to count all the windows efficiently.

Suppose That, as a Participant in an Imagery Study, You