Josh goes to get his hearing checked. He is supposed to signal when he hears a sound in his right ear. Josh’s doctor is testing his __________ for hearing.

A. difference threshold

B. absolute threshold

C. sensation

D. signal detection

E. sensory adaptation


B. absolute threshold

Psychology

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Psychology

Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

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Psychology

Youare a judgeseekingre-electiontothecountycourt. The Senate candidate from the party you represent has asked you to make a speech at his campaign event, since you share his ideas. You wish to show your support and also make your positions known. Which of the following is true?

A. You are free to appear and speak however you wish. B. Since you are currently a judge, you are not permitted to make political speeches. C. You may make a speech but it cannot be broadcast. D. You can make a speech to support your friend but you must avoid any topics that might relate to matters covered by your court.

Psychology

Which of the following elicits a response after repeatedly being paired with an unconditioned stimulus?

a. Conditioned response b. Unconditioned response c. Neutral stimulus d. Conditioned stimulus

Psychology