Specialized auditory receptor neurons embedded in the basilar membrane are called:

A) hair cells.
B) ossicles.
C) semicircular canals.
D) vibrator receptors.


A) hair cells.

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In the ecological framework of coping in Chapter 8, a family argument, being late for class, or being followed in a store because of your race, are examples of:

a. proximal stressors. b. daily hassles. c. stress reactions. d. both ‘a' and ‘b'

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a. behavioral contracting b. aversive conditioning c. operant conditioning d. systematic desensitization

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A) ?investigated in animal experiments. B) ?directly observed. C) ?indirectly observed. D) ?All of these are correct.

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