For Jauss, readers have a certain mental set, a " horizon " of expectations ( " Erwartungshorizont " ), from which perspective each reader, at any given time in history, reads.
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Another ERP study is fairly similar to the Qiu and Zhang, 2008 study, however, this study claims to have anterior cingulate cortex activation at N380, which may be responsible for the mediation of breaking the mental set.
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Between the late eighties and 2008 Lynn worked with her own DNA imagery in " Drawing Connections " and her interest in the mind and brain with Rorschach imagery titled " Your Mental Set " and " Mind Field ".
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However, I will not adopt that spelling, preferring to stick with the t for old times'sake . ( As for the mispronounced and misspelled verb accredidate, I'll strike it from my mental set; the verb is " to accredit . ")
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This hypothesis held that a viewer's mental expectation or " set " could affect the actual perception of ambiguous stimuli, extending the long-held belief that mental set could affect one's feelings and conclusions about stimuli to the actual visual perception of the stimuli itself.
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However other noteworthy students include Narzi?Ach and Henry Watt, both of whom worked on the concept of mental set; Robert Morris Ogden, who played a major role in introducing Gestalt psychology to the United States; and Kurt Koffka, one of the founders of the Gestalt school.
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Several of his illustrations were disc shaped and it has been speculated that he may have, accidentally, created the UFO craze when the first sighting of lights in the sky were described as disc shaped; this would have been the result of the psychological phenomenon known as mental set.
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Although literature describing " transactional ambiguity " and the hypothesis of the perceptual effect of mental set has largely disappeared from the scene, it remains an interesting and provocative use of the visually ambiguous demonstrations for which Ames was well known, and if true provides additional scientific foundation for the " eye witness " phenomenon well known in law enforcement and research circles.