It is late at night and Tom is walking home from campus. The photoreceptors that are

transducing the physical energy striking his eyes are the

a. ganglion cells.
b. bipolar cells.
c. cones.
d. rods.
e. receptor cells.


d. rods.

Psychology

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Freud believed that mental life is like an iceberg with only a small part being exposed to view. He called the area of the mind that is not exposed and which lies outside of personal awareness the

a. unconscious. b. conscious. c. superego. d. frame of reference.

Psychology

Growth in the ____________________________ of the brain is one of the reasons that fine motor

skills show great improvement in middle childhood. a. spatial areas b. visual cortex c. sensory and motor areas d. neurotransmitters

Psychology

The practical aspects of communicating with others, or the social "niceties" of language, are referred to as __________.

A. syntax B. grammar C. morphemes D. pragmatics

Psychology

Research shows that ________ differs substantially from culture to culture.

A. self-concept B. expression of emotions C. the dimensional structure of personality traits D. recognizing emotional expressions

Psychology