Because schemas have been shown to influence participants who are told to watch a video of a basketball game and count the number of times people in white shirts pass the ball might completely miss seeing a person in a black gorilla suit walk through the game.

During the age of imperialism, the economies of european colonies a) were commercially independent from the europe. b) experienced rapid and complete industrialization. c) eventually became dependent on the european global market. eliminate d) were seen as testing grounds for new and risky technology