PSYO 315 Post Exam Questions With
Correct Answers
What are the chief constants of the environment? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Gravity and surface of support | | | |
The perception of the stable permanent framework of the environment
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implies: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-something concrete and primitive in
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underlying environment |
In the statocyst, the neural input is __________ to the posture of the
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animal's body - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-specific
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A sac filled with fluid and lined mechanoreceptors with the ciliated
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type... - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-statocyst
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In the statocyst, there is an ________ pattern of nervous input that is
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very useful to the animal - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-unceasing
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To clearly separate rotations from displacements and to distinguish
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rotations from one another, animals have developed: - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-semicircular canals |
, The statolith is _________ relative to the fluid and tissue around it -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Heavy |
The statocyst is __________. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Both
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exteroceptive and proprioceptive | |
The statocyst is sensitive to muscular action - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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FALSE
The area of the skin in contact with the ground enables the organism to
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right itself relative to the substratum by keeping its _________ area
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stimulated and its ___________ not stimulated - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Ventral; dorsal |
If ground is level, its force against the skin will be in the _________
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direction to the force of the statolith on the lining of the statocyst. -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Opposite|
If the ground is level, no matter what the posture the animal adopts,
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even if it rolls over, the force of gravity and the counterforce of the
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substratum __________. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-coincide
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Correct Answers
What are the chief constants of the environment? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Gravity and surface of support | | | |
The perception of the stable permanent framework of the environment
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implies: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-something concrete and primitive in
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underlying environment |
In the statocyst, the neural input is __________ to the posture of the
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animal's body - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-specific
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A sac filled with fluid and lined mechanoreceptors with the ciliated
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type... - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-statocyst
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In the statocyst, there is an ________ pattern of nervous input that is
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very useful to the animal - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-unceasing
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To clearly separate rotations from displacements and to distinguish
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rotations from one another, animals have developed: - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-semicircular canals |
, The statolith is _________ relative to the fluid and tissue around it -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Heavy |
The statocyst is __________. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Both
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exteroceptive and proprioceptive | |
The statocyst is sensitive to muscular action - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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FALSE
The area of the skin in contact with the ground enables the organism to
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right itself relative to the substratum by keeping its _________ area
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stimulated and its ___________ not stimulated - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Ventral; dorsal |
If ground is level, its force against the skin will be in the _________
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direction to the force of the statolith on the lining of the statocyst. -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Opposite|
If the ground is level, no matter what the posture the animal adopts,
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even if it rolls over, the force of gravity and the counterforce of the
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substratum __________. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-coincide
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