The diminishing responsiveness of sensory systems to prolonged stimulation is known as __________
Fill in the blanks with correct word
sensory adaptation
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Older adults with high self-esteem and a hearing problem will be less likely to ask others to repeat themselves
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. the endoplasmic reticulum b. a ribosome c. a mitochondrion d. the membrane
Representative Jansen, a U.S. congresswoman, believes in the reproductive rights and welfare of women but voted to ban late-term abortions Jansen tells herself she can live with the conflict between her beliefs and her behavior because it's the expedient thing to do and may be better in the long run. She is most likely experiencing ________
a. the just-world hypothesis. b. cognitive resolution. c. cognitive dissonance. d. the fundamental attribution error.