According to the place theory, the basilar membrane resembles the strings of a piano in that each area along the membrane is tuned to a specific frequency
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Which characteristic affects whether a person develops expertise?
A. professional responsibilities B. gender C. genetic proclivity D. discrimination
Some have suggested that, if you want a date to develop strong emotions toward you, it is a good idea to take him or her to a place that will be physiologically arousing—such as a horror movie or roller coaster. This idea is consistent with research on ____
a. the Yerkes-Dodson law b. sham c. catharsis d. excitation transfer
What effect of the parasympathetic nervous systems presented below is incorrect?
A. pupils constriction B. dry mouth C. decreased heart rate D. stimulated digestion
Which statement about longevity is false?
a. A diet low in fat and high in fruits and vegetables contributes to longevity. b. Daily exercise can contribute to longevity. c. Longevity is influenced by genetic factors. d. Longevity is primarily influenced by psychological factors.