Nilam accidentally touches the hot burner on the stove. Sensory information about the pain and heat will be carried to her brain by the __________ nervous system, her heart rate will increase as a result of activation by the __________ nervous system, and when she calms down, the __________ nervous system will slow her heart rate down.
A. peripheral; central; autonomic
B. somatic; autonomic; central
C. central; sympathetic; parasympathetic
D. somatic; sympathetic; parasympathetic
Answer: D
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Chi-square values range from -1.0 to 1.0.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The primacy effect in a serial position curve can be eliminated if
a. subjects rehearse all words equally often, suggesting that the primacy effect is caused by retrieval from STM. b. subjects rehearse all words equally often, suggesting that the primacy effect is caused by retrieval from LTM. c. subjects perform another task for 30 seconds, suggesting that the primacy effect is caused by retrieval from STM. d. subjects perform another task for 30 seconds, suggesting that the primacy effect is caused by retrieval from LTM.
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