A decrease in one's ability to hear high-pitched, high frequency sounds is known as ________

a. presbycusis.
b. hearing detention.
c. hearing manifestation.
d. myopia.


Answer: a. presbycusis.

Psychology

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A. drive reduction B. homeostatic C. needs D. disequilibrium

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What was the disadvantage to the list of traits developed by Gordon Allport?

A. traits cannot be measured B. some traits were poorly defined C. there were too few traits D. it was too long

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__________ is the last stage of the stages of change model

a. maintenance b. contemplation c. action d. recovery

Psychology

Marcella's doctor applies mild electric currents to the skin to alleviate her more agonizing back pain. This is an example of

a. sensory conflict. b. counterirritation. c. systematic desensitization. d. sensory adaptation.

Psychology