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AP Psychology
Unit 3 – Sensation and Perception
Topic 3.2
What explains why a driver slows down when another car is overtaking them, even if they were previously driving at the speed limit?
Social Comparison Theory
Weber’s law
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AP Psychology - 3.2 Principles of Perception
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