After a small section of his basilar membrane was damaged, Dimitri experienced a noticeable loss of hearing for high-pitched sounds only. Dimitri's hearing loss is best explained using the theory of pitch perception known as the:
a. frequency theory
b. Young-Helmholtz theory
c. place theory
d. opponent-process theory
C
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A. learning to deal with new sexuality B. learning to think abstractly C. distinguishing oneself from younger siblings D. developing a sense of identity
Whose mathematical models of the mind strongly influenced 19th century educational practices?
a. G.T. Fechner b. E.H. Weber c. G. Whipple d. J.E. Herbart
In which type of schizophrenia do individuals appear to be struggling desperately to control their inner turmoil through their mutism and rigid posturing, which resembles the tendency to "freeze" at times of great emergency or panic?
a. catatonic b. paranoid c. disorganized d. undifferentiated
A statement describing the relationship between two or more events is called a
a. theory b. principle c. concept d. law