The length of time it takes a person to respond to a particular stimulus is called ______

Fill in the blank with correct word


reaction time

Psychology

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A good deal of research has examined whether men and women differ in terms of the strength of their emotional reactions. What has this research found?

a. In beeper studies, women report slightly stronger emotional reactions than men, but on physiological measures, there are essentially no gender differences. b. In beeper studies there are almost no gender differences, but on physiological measures, women show slightly stronger emotional reactions. c. In beeper studies and on physiological measures, women show slightly stronger emotional reactions than men. d. There are essentially no gender differences either in beeper studies or on physiological measures.

Psychology

What is the "phi" phenomenon? a. When one stationary object alternates with another, we see movement

b. People who know each other well are likely to think the same thing at the same time. c. The more times one has been depressed, the easier it is to become depressed again. d. A sound heard at the same time as a visual stimulus seems to come from that object.

Psychology

When light hits photoreceptors, the photoreceptors ______, and the bipolar cells ______.

A. release less neurotransmitter; release more neurotransmitter B. release more neurotransmitter; release more neurotransmitter C. release less neurotransmitter; release less neurotransmitter D. release more neurotransmitter; release less neurotransmitter

Psychology

The hormone that is associated with sexual desire in both men and women is

A) estrogen. B) oxytocin. C) progesterone. D) testosterone.

Psychology