An acceleration of the head at any angle causes ____.

A. the jelly-like substance in one of the semicircular canals to move to another canal
B. the jelly-like substance in one of the semicircular canals to push against hair cells
C. fluid to spill out from the otolith organs into the semicircular canals
D. hair cells to become stiff and straight


Answer: B

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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a. physiological b. interpersonal c. external d. internal

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The cognitive appraisal model of stress developed by Lazarus suggests that, when people encounter potentially stressful situations, they make both primary appraisals and secondary appraisals. Primary appraisals concern ____

a. whether a situation is positive or negative b. whether a situation is relevant to oneself c. whether one has resources to effectively cope with a situation d. whether a situation is temporary or long-term

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