Use an example from your everyday life to explain sensory adaptation

What will be an ideal response?


There are various possible answers to this question. Make sure that the student explicitly demonstrates a clear understanding that sensory adaptation is a gradual decline in sensitivity to prolonged stimulation.

Psychology

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A researcher reports df = 18 for a repeated-measures t statistic. This research study used a total of n = 19 participants

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

Whose mother most likely took thalidomide while pregnant?

a. Dean, who has a heart defect b. Martin, who has deformed arms and legs c. Jerry, who is deaf d. Lewis, who is severely mentally retarded

Psychology

Whereas Watson modeled his psychology after ____, Skinner modeled his after ____.

a. the Russian physiologists; Thorndike b. Thorndike; the Russian physiologists c. the Russian physiologists; James d. James; the Russian physiologists

Psychology

_____ therapy assumes that people disown parts of themselves that might meet with social disapproval or rejection

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology