Sensory psychologists define touch (as opposed to pressure) as the sensation of
a. very light contact of an object with the skin.
b. any pressure placed on the skin.
c. feeling any kind of vibration on the skin's surface.
d. light or forceful contact of an object with the skin.
e. contact between an object and the skin.
a. very light contact of an object with the skin.
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a. a resilient id. c. self-objectification. b. the extension of the sense of self. d. a unifying philosophy of life.
"Little perceptions" were ____.?
a. ?apperceived b. ?below consciousness c. ?just noticeable differences d. ?absolute thresholds e. ?subtle impulses
Scarr's principal concern is how children become functioning members of their species, whereas her critics emphasize
a. that active genotype ? environment effects cause children to seek environments consistent with their temperaments. b. that children in all parts of the world become productive members of their societies despite substantial differences in child-rearing practices c. similarities between children in a culture. d. individual differences among children within a culture.
Boring's "Old Woman/Young Woman" picture is an example of __________
a) interposition. b) convergence. c) an ambiguous figure. d) texture gradient.