Which theory of hearing explains that hearing high or low tones depends upon which area of the cochlea is most strongly stimulated?
a. tone
b. place
c. frequency
d. amplitude
ANSWER: b
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a. self-report; word game tests b. behavioral observations; cognitive assessment c. family interviews; problem-solving tasks d. behavioral judgment paths; cognitive/language assessment
The widespread acceptance of the medical model of mental illness in modern times resulted
a. accepting the enigmatic nature of mental illness b. discouraging a search for psychological causes of mental illness c. explaining mental illness in terms of a person’s conflicts, frustrations, and emotional disturbances d. analyzing how environmental factors impact psychological well-being
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A. May increase jurors' use of bias in their decisions. B. May serve to correct jurors' individual biases. C. May introduce new biases to jurors' decision-making. D. None of the above