According to place theory, low frequency sounds ______
a. are coded according to the volley principle
b. cause the greatest vibration at the more flexible end of the basilar membrane
c. cause the greatest vibration at the stiff base of the basilar membrane
d. equally affect the entire basilar membrane
B
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In a study of expert-novice differences among chess players, Chi (1978) found that
A) the child experts clearly outperformed the adult novices on memory for chessboard arrangements. B) children's performance on a memory task involving series of random numbers was superior to the adults' performance. C) adults' memories of chessboard arrangements were clearly superior to children's memories. D) child experts and adult novices did not differ in their performance on the random numbers memory tasks.
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a. Equal resting concentrations of sodium ions both inside and outside of the neuron. b. Higher resting concentrations of sodium ions inside the neuron than outside of the neuron. c. Higher resting concentrations of sodium ions outside of the neuron than inside the neuron. d. Higher concentrations of sodium ions in the interior of the neuron compared to sodium ion concentration in the synapse.