Research on hearing shows that infants
A) as young as 3 days old perceive speech in wordlike segments.
B) cannot distinguish between two melodies until the end of the second year of life.
C) prefer to listen to their native language over a foreign language.
D) depend on hearing more than any other sense.
C
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Which of the following statements is true of the study that compared European and Asian Americans who were depressed with nondepressed people from the same cultural backgrounds, to gauge their emotional reactions to happy and sad films?
a) The results showed that there were no differences between depressed and nondepressed individuals when watching the happy film. b) Depressed European Americans showed more emotional expression when watching the sad film than nondepressed European Americans. c) Depressed Asian Americans show less emotional expression when watching the sad film than nondepressed Asian Americans. d) The researchers concluded that depression has no effect on emotional expression.
Psychologists have noticed that agoraphobia is often associated with:
a. bad childhood experiences with spiders b. having previously experienced a panic attack in public c. early childhood sexual abuse d. unusually "cold" parents
Professor Utz is giving a talk about how the eye processes light. He tells the class that once the bipolar cells receive input from ______, they send the message on to ______.
A. photoreceptors; horizontal cells B. amacrine cells; horizontal cells C. photoreceptors; ganglion cells D. amacrine cells; photoreceptors
A response that provides what a listener thinks, feels, or senses is called__________
Fill in the blanks with correct word