What is the intensity level of a stimulus that a person will detect 50% of the time called?
a. perception
b. absolute difference
c. absolute threshold
d. sensation
C
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A. changes in testosterone B. psychological factors C. availability of partners D. changes in estrogens
A policy about including women and members of minority groups in studies of human participants has been established by the
a. NIH. b. APA. c. AMA. d. none of these have policies regarding women and members of minority groups.
Which of the following are part of the organ of Corti and when bent trigger nerve impulses, which flow to the brain?
a. ossicles b. stereocilia c. stapes d. pinnas
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a. inhibiting; disinhibiting c. internalizing; externalizing b. disinhibiting; inhibiting d. externalizing; internalizing