Question

When people look at a photograph of an adult-child pair and are told that the two individuals are parent and child, the people tend to say the pair looks more alike than people who are told the pair is unrelated. This is most likely due to:

Answer 1

Answer: this is most likely due to perceptual set

Explanation:

According to Vernon, Perceptual set is a tendency to perceive or notice some aspects of the available sensory data and ignore others.