Your vision adapts to faint light through what mechanism?

a. The pupils constrict

b. Visual receptors build more of the molecules that respond to light.
c. Visual receptors increase the velocity of their action potentials.
d. The brain shifts its attention to enhance weak action potentials.


b

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sample size of 100 and after 2 days, has already recruited 50 African -American families. Because 50% of the community population is African-American, he decides to discontinue recruitment for this group, but continue recruiting participants of other ethnic groups. This sampling method is known as __________ sampling. Fill in the blanks with correct word

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A. observable factors B. intrinsic motivation C. extrinsic motivation D. external factors

Psychology