B) ?rate
C) ?latency
D) ?intensity
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
Growth in brain sophistication during middle childhood allows the child to focus on certain stimuli to the exclusion of others. This ability is known as
automatization. decentration. transduction. selective attention.
As a nurse in the neonatal intensive care unit, you observe that a newborn is irritable, rigid, low in spontaneous movement, and experiencing tremors. You would most likely suspect
A) syphilis infection. B) cocaine exposure. C) AIDS. D) fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS).
Because of what you have learned about sensory adaptation, you might think that if you stared at a picture for a long period of time, the image you see would eventually fade. This would be the case if not for the tiny vibrations of your eye called __________.
A. glissades B. microsaccades C. habituation movements D. light wave responses
A useful device for measuring the _____ of a behavior is a cumulative recorder