Sensory adaptation can explain all of the following EXCEPT

a. getting used to the smell of the perfume you are wearing.
b. hearing your name spoken in a noisy room.
c. feeling comfortable in a cold swimming pool after being in for a few minutes.
d. getting used to the touch of your clothes on your skin.


B

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A. screening students B. determining student progress C. evaluating the educational program D. determining the content of the educational program E. all selections for this question are correct

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Biological theorists note that there is strong evidence that _______ play an important role in depression

a. secondary motives b. environmental cues c. primary drives d. genetic factors

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Research by Heath and McLaughlin shows that an important aspect of the social context that increases the likelihood that they will develop a positive ethnic identity is

A. religious schools. B. health education programs. C. inner-city basketball teams. D. youth organizations.

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All are considered features of very-low-birthweight infants EXCEPT which of the following?

a) skin is a darkened red color despite race b) webs are apparent between the infant's fingers and toes c) eyes may be fused shut d) earlobes may look like flaps of skin on the sides of their heads

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