Odors are detected by sites on receptor neurons in the
a. olfactory membrane, which is located just inside each nostril.
b. olfactory membrane, which is located deep within each nostril.
c. olfactory nerve.
d. vomeronasal organ.
B
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Less than 30 minutes into the four-hour film, Sanford could tell he was going to hate the movie. He considered getting up and walking out but felt compelled to sit through the whole movie because he had already spent his money on the ticket. This illustrates
a. the sunk cost principle. b. the normative model. c. the due process model. d. equity theory.
Chapter 5 discussed a study on the own-ethnicity bias. The study was conducted in Great Britain, where many residents are South Asian. According to this study,
Britain, where many residents are South Asian. According to this study, a. British White residents were more accurate in distinguishing British White faces than South Asian faces. b. British White residents were equally accurate in distinguishing British White faces and South Asian faces. c. South Asian residents were more accurate in distinguishing South Asian faces than British White faces. d. British White residents and South Asian residents are equally accurate in distinguishing both kinds of faces, probably because there are currently many films and advertisements that feature South Asian residents.
Use the Allais paradox to explain the behavior of contestants on game shows such as Deal or No Deal
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following statements is false, regarding the effects of marijuana on driving ability?
a. The likelihood of being responsible for causing a crash increases proportionately with marijuana dose. b. Next to alcohol, marijuana is the drug most strongly linked to car accident deaths. c. Driving within an hour of smoking marijuana produces the greatest increase in risk of causing a motor vehicle accident. d. Marijuana use negatively impacts a variety of skills and capacities required for driving, including the coordination of sensory, motor, and decision-making abilities. e. Intoxicated drivers are unaware of the psychomotor impairments produced by marijuana and fail to adjust their driving behavior to compensate.