The subjective experience of sound that is most closely associated with the frequency of a sound stimulus, related to the experience of whether the sound is high or low, is known as ______.

A. frequency
B. timbre
C. tuning
D. pitch


Answer: D

Psychology

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a. the search for a sense of identity during adulthood. b. gender differences in personality during adulthood. c. the midlife crisis. d. the stability of personality over the lifespan.

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Professor Aguayo is recruiting subjects for a study. She is advised not to give potential subjects the exact title of the study, which is "The negative effects of mild anxiety on eye-hand coordination." Why not share the title with potential subjects?

A. Professor Aguayo may change the hypothesis after the data are collected and analyzed. B. The title may create specific expectations that could bias the subjects. C. It's really none of the subjects' business, since Professor Aguayo is the researcher. D. She's not really sure if mild anxiety will affect eye-hand coordination.

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Describe an example that shows that even after birth, the brain can undergo reorganization.

What will be an ideal response?

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Freud used techniques that would:

a. modify environmental consequences b. polarize thinking in order to prevent rational emotive thoughts c. censor unacceptable material d. provide clues to unconscious conflicts and repressed thoughts

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