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Psychology 200 ~ Exam 1 (NWSCC) with correct answers 100% Adaptation - Correct Answer Occurs in receptor cells Roger Sperry - Correct Answer Split brain research Cones - Correct Answer Responsible for day vision; Allow us to see color Phillip Zimbardo - Correct Answer Simulated a prison with a group of college students Empirical Approach - Correct Answer Perception equals sensory inputs plus memories; Nurture Habituation - Correct Answer The brain's tendency to ignore stimuli Paul Broca - Correct Answer French physician known for research on Broca's area Wilhelm Wundt - Correct Answer Structuralism William James - Correct Answer Functionalism Gibsonian Approach - Correct Answer Sensory inputs impose order on the mind; Nature Receptor cells in the skin are part of what nervous system? - Correct Answer Peripheral What is a nerve? - Correct Answer Bundle of axons and dendrites Master gland of the body - Correct Answer Pituitary gland How many parts or divisions does the ear have? - Correct Answer 3; Inner, outer, and middle part What is a correlation? - Correct Answer An association or relationship among variables Fast Fiber Activity - Correct Answer Turns pain off Slow Fiber Activity - Correct Answer Turns pain on What is the absolute threshold? - Correct Answer Minimum amount of energy that can produce a sensation What are independent variables? - Correct Answer What you do to the subjects What are neurons? - Correct Answer Building blocks of the nervous system Epileptic seizures are caused by? - Correct Answer Hypersynchrony Endorphins - Correct Answer Natural pain killers Range of hearing in humans - Correct Answer 20 to 20,000 Hz per second Gate theory - Correct Answer Nervous system can only process a limited amount of stimulation at a time; Many nerves are thus prevented from sending pain messages Perception - Correct Answer Process in which sensations are organized Sensation - Correct Answer Stimulation of sensory receptors What are Papillae? - Correct Answer Small bumps that hold taste buds

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Adaptation - Correct Answer Occurs in receptor cells



Roger Sperry - Correct Answer Split brain research



Cones - Correct Answer Responsible for day vision; Allow us to see color



Phillip Zimbardo - Correct Answer Simulated a prison with a group of college students



Empirical Approach - Correct Answer Perception equals sensory inputs plus memories; Nurture



Habituation - Correct Answer The brain's tendency to ignore stimuli



Paul Broca - Correct Answer French physician known for research on Broca's area



Wilhelm Wundt - Correct Answer Structuralism



William James - Correct Answer Functionalism



Gibsonian Approach - Correct Answer Sensory inputs impose order on the mind; Nature



Receptor cells in the skin are part of what nervous system? - Correct Answer Peripheral



What is a nerve? - Correct Answer Bundle of axons and dendrites



Master gland of the body - Correct Answer Pituitary gland

, How many parts or divisions does the ear have? - Correct Answer 3; Inner, outer, and middle part



What is a correlation? - Correct Answer An association or relationship among variables



Fast Fiber Activity - Correct Answer Turns pain off



Slow Fiber Activity - Correct Answer Turns pain on



What is the absolute threshold? - Correct Answer Minimum amount of energy that can produce a
sensation



What are independent variables? - Correct Answer What you do to the subjects



What are neurons? - Correct Answer Building blocks of the nervous system



Epileptic seizures are caused by? - Correct Answer Hypersynchrony



Endorphins - Correct Answer Natural pain killers



Range of hearing in humans - Correct Answer 20 to 20,000 Hz per second



Gate theory - Correct Answer Nervous system can only process a limited amount of stimulation at a
time; Many nerves are thus prevented from sending pain messages



Perception - Correct Answer Process in which sensations are organized



Sensation - Correct Answer Stimulation of sensory receptors



What are Papillae? - Correct Answer Small bumps that hold taste buds

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