When you are pinched by your significant other, neurons embedded in the skin sensitive to pressure fire and send a neural signal to the spinal cord and brain. This neural signal represents:

A) sensory adaptation.
B) sensation.
C) perception.
D) transduction.


D) transduction.

Psychology

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Which of these traits is NOT polygenic?

a. Body height b. Skin color c. Body weight d. Hemophilic blood clotting

Psychology

Regarding death rates of children in the United States,

A) there is a significant drop after age 1. B) the rates drop significantly after age 14. C) the highest rates are for 1- to 4-year-olds. D) there is a significant increase in the death rate for 2- to 10-year-olds.

Psychology

The developmental changes that occur in the brain during adolescence are first seen in the parts of the brain that control __________ and later are seen in the brain regions that control _________

a. vision; judgment b. coordination; sensation c. coordination; vision d. judgment; coordination

Psychology

Ultrasound imaging uses ____________ to create a computer-generated picture of the fetus.

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology