Nerves are stimulated during the process of _____, and the brain interprets this information in the process of _____
a. sensation; perception
b. stimulation; selection
c. perception; sensation
d. selection; stimulation
a
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The allocation of more space in the cortex to some sensory receptors than to others is known as ______.
A. foveal amplification B. cortical magnification C. occipital dominance D. striate precedence
Sweden is a country that has made great progress toward gender equality, but Sweden's progress is not yet complete because
a. gender roles are regarded as biologically predestined. b. teenagers still ascribe more status to masculine traits than to feminine traits. c. men still refuse to help with housework. d. men are prevented from entering women's professions.
When Penfield stimulated the temporal cortex of alert and awake brain surgery patients, he found that they ____.
A. went into spastic convulsions B. remembered specific events from earlier in their lives in great detail C. lost all memory for events during and shortly preceding the stimulation D. had a dream-like experience
Heuristics exert a strong influence on our thinking in large measure because they ________
a) rely on our internal personal biases and unknown prejudices b) are effortful processes that require an expenditure of mental energy c) activate critical brain structures such as the amygdala d) reduce the mental effort needed to make judgments and decisions