Sound waves are amplified in the middle ear by tiny bones called the hammer, anvil and the stirrup, which serves to push against the __________ and set fluid in the cochlea in motion
a) tympanic membrane
b) oval window
c) basilar membrane
d) auditory nerve
b
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Bickering between parents and teenagers
usually concerns politics and religion. is a signal of pathology. usually concerns clothes and personal habits. increases steadily between the ages of 12 and 19.
Over the past 20 years, most competency evaluations have been conducted in
A. inpatient forensic facilities. B. specialized hospitals. C. correctional facilities. D. outpatient settings.
Which of the following statements is supported by research on emotional self-regulation?
A) Compared with North Americans, Japanese and Chinese adults discourage the expression of strong emotion in babies. B) Beginning in infancy, girls have a harder time regulating negative emotion than boys. C) By the second year, toddlers are quite skilled at using language to comfort themselves. D) Parents imitate their babies' displays of negative emotion more often than displays of positive emotion.