When we record the ______ of an auditory neuron, we note that each neuron has a single primary frequency of maximal responsiveness.

A. sensitivity map
B. Doppler shift
C. tuning curve
D. time of arrival difference


Answer: C

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Consider an adult whose pattern of personality traits is quite inflexible and has been stable since adolescence. The person's behavior does not reflect another disorder and causes neither subjective distress nor impairments in social functioning. Can the person be diagnosed with a personality disorder?

a. Yes, the pattern of traits must simply begin in adolescence. b. No, there must be an impairment in the capacity for effective functioning. c. No, the personality pattern must reflect another disorder. d. Yes, the pattern of traits must simply be inflexible and stable.

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a. method of empiricism b. rational method c. method of authority d. scientific method

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Feeding and toilet training are capable of leaving a lasting imprint on personality with the behaviorists referring to these as

a. conditions of worth. b. fixations. c. critical situations. d. initiating behaviors.

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