The brain senses loudness by:
a. how slow or fast nerve impulses arrive from the auditory nerve
b. the location of the most intense stimulation in the cochlea fluid
c. the electrical strength of the neural impulse sent to the brain
d. the number of vibrations reaching the cochlea
A
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rehearsed. At the same time, he pictures himself realizing that he is dreaming. Jared is trying to learn how to use a. the paradoxical intention. b. secondary elaboration. c. lucid dreaming. d. the basic suggestion effect.
Bill recently found out that when he was a child, his dog, which he thought was lost, was actually stolen by a stranger. What could this example demonstrate?
a. retroactive interference c. failure of consolidation b. repression d. none of these
Carl and "his amazing canines" are an act in the circus. Jumping through a fiery hoop is one of the acts. At the onset of this training, Carl reinforced the dogs for each movement toward the hoop. Eventually, they were reinforced as they neared the hoop. What is this an example of?
a. classical conditioning c. shaping b. escape conditioning d. avoidance conditioning
A persistent vegetative state is legally recognized as death.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)