The study of relationships between the characteristics of external stimuli and sensations is called
a. psychophysics.
b. perception.
c. parapsychology.
d. subliminal perception. e. sensory adaptation.
a
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
During Erikson's first stage of psychosocial development, when trust or mistrust are the ways of coping, the most important body part is the:
a. anus. c. stomach. b. mouth. d. nose.
The sympathetic nervous system is to the parasympathetic nervous system as ______ is to ______.
a. acetylcholine; adrenaline b. excitation; rest c. homeostasis; fight or flight d. cholinergic; adrenergic
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a. anything a person does. b. things a person does which cannot be seen by others. c. only those things that can be observed. d. hidden, private, internal thoughts.