When Ann went to her doctor, he gave her a hearing test. During the test, the doctor struck several tuning forks, each of which vibrated at a distinct pitch, and asked her to choose two tones that sounded almost the same in pitch

The doctor was testing Ann's __________.
a. auditory convergence
b. refractory threshold
c. absolute threshold
d. difference threshold


d

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Francine has just purchased a copy of G. Stanley Hall's 1922 book Senescence for herself. This indicates that she is likely very interested in the topic of

a. mental illness. b. language. c. bioecology. d. old age.

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a. ?food b. ?money c. ?nothing d. ?respect

Psychology