In his work on the two-point threshold, Weber found that the most sensitive area (smallest threshold) was the ____ and the least sensitive area (largest threshold) was the ____.

a. nose; forearm
b. tongue; finger tip
c. finger tip; ear lobe
d. tongue; middle of the back


d. tongue; middle of the back

Psychology

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Regarding the criteria that define abnormality, it would be correct to state that:

a. no one criterion has yet been developed that fully defines abnormality. b. personal distress is the one criterion that defines abnormality. c. the criteria differ depending on the cause of the psychological disorder. d. the criteria differ depending on whether the individual has a psychological disorder or a psychological dysfunction.

Psychology

Which best describes the early menstrual cycles of a typical teenage female?

a. Regular and with ovulation b. Regular and without ovulation c. Irregular and with ovulation d. Irregular and without ovulation

Psychology

One study of the self-schema presented students with 40 questions for which they pressed yes or no. Researchers found that participants were more likely to remember the information when

A. the words had the ability to generate emotions. B. participants were asked about a rhyme. C. a self-referent question was difficult to answer. D. the question was processed about the participants themselves.

Psychology

From early childhood through puberty, the average child gains how much weight annually?

a. 6 to 7 pounds b. 16 to 17 pounds c. more than 20 pounds d. more than 30 pounds

Psychology