Which kind of receptor responds to increases in muscle tension?

a. Golgi tendon organ
b. Golgi spindle
c. Muscle spindle
d. Golgi muscle organ


A

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a. deinstitutionalized commitment. b. outpatient treatment. c. community commitment. d. outpatient commitment.

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Recall that habituation refers to the decrease of the UR with repeated exposure to the US by itself. The movement-ratio results and the CS-response-strength results from Stage 1 in Exercise 21 suggest that the US pre-exposure effect is not the result of habituation because

a. there were only 10 presentations of the US. b. although CS response strength remained at zero, the movement ratio was occasionally greater than zero. c. although the movement ratio remained at zero, the CS response strength rose above zero. d. the non-zero levels of both measures indicated that background conditioning had taken place.

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Piaget called the reasoning that characterizes adolescence

formal operational thought. the game of thinking. metacognition. concrete operational thinking.

Psychology

What type of cell in the nervous system is responsible for mounting immune responses in the brain, removing wastes, and is found in myelin?

A) endorphins B) epithelial cell C) glial cell D) neuron

Psychology