Although the EEG is able to detect electrical activity in the brain, it cannot reveal what is happening inside individual neurons. To see that activity, one would use a(n) __________

a) microelectrode.
b) functional MRI test.
c) SQUID test.
d) positron emission tomography (PET) scan.


a

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A vowel-like sound such as "ooooh" is best classified as a(n) _____ sound

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Several students wanted to test a psychic who claimed to be able to move a pencil across a table without touching it. The psychic agreed to participate. When a glass partition was placed between the psychic and the pencil,

he failed every attempt to move the pencil. The students demonstrated that they were able to move the pencil by blowing it across the table (without the partition in place). What basic principle did the students use in arriving at their conclusion about the supposed psychic feat? a) Weber's law b) transduction c) law of parsimony d) Gestalt law of perception

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The receptors in the inner ear for balance, gravity, and acceleration are part of which sense?

a. gustation b. olfactory c. kinesthetic d. vestibular

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The potentially fatal disorder in which young women actually starve themselves is called:

A. bulimia. B. anorexia nervosa. C. obesity nervosa. D. purging.

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