Changes in selective attention that occur during the cocktail party effect could involve changes in the:
a. permeability of sodium ions in outer hair cells
b. permeability of potassium ions in inner hair cells
c. outer hair cells increasing sensitivity to particular frequency ranges
d. inner hair cells increasing sensitivity to particular frequency ranges
C
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A. overexcited neurons B. apoptosis C. decreases apoptosis D. necrosis
Compared to Edward Titchener, William James was more interested in
a. rigorous laboratory methods and experimental control. b. the functions of mental processes, not the contents of the mind. c. the basic elements of sensation that formed an individual's mental life. d. the "what" of mental contents rather than the "why" or "how" of thinking.
Dynamic systems theorists often use __________________ to understand complex systems of development
A) path analyses B) correlational methods C) models from mathematics and physics D) naturalistic observation
In voir dire, peremptory challenges allow the attorneys to
A. guarantee the inclusion of particular people on the jury. B. exclude a certain number of potential jurors for cause. C. exclude a certain number of potential jurors without giving a reason. D. exclude as many potential jurors as they deem necessary.