Which of the following units of measurement refers to the loudness, or volume, of a sound?

A. Hertz (Hz)
B. Micrometers (mm)
C. Decibels (dB)
D. Cubic centimeters (cc)


Answer: C

Psychology

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One reason that people often inaccurately predict how they will feel about negative life events is that people underestimate their ability to

a. deny reality. b. repress their true feelings. c. rationalize mistakes. d. seek revenge.

Psychology

When two-year-old Clarice was playing in the basement, a large burst of thunder scared her at the same time she saw a spider. Now Clarice has a spider phobia. Clarice's experience is an example of which type of learning?

a. Operant conditioning b. Observational learning c. Vicarious learning d. Insight learning e. Classical conditioning

Psychology

The finding that externalizing problems are more frequent among minority-status children in the United States is likely related to ____

a. differing socialization practices b. genetic differences c. problems related to low SES d. high levels of parental monitoring

Psychology

Compare the conventional antipsychotic medications with the newer drugs in terms of their biochemical dynamics, side effects, and treatment effectiveness

What will be an ideal response?

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