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PSYO 315 Final Exam Questions With Correct Answers

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PSYO 315 Final Exam Questions With
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the perception of a stable permanent framework of the environment
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implies - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-something concrete and primitive - a
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dim, underlying, and ceaseless awareness of what is permanent in the
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world


in the statocyst, the neural input is _____ to the posture of the animal's
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body - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-specific
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a sac filled with fluid lined with mechanoreceptors of the ciliated type,
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the hairs being stimulated by a weight which can be displaced relative to
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the sac is called _________. - 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 rotation from displacements, and to distinguish
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rotations from one another, animals have developed _________ -
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CORRECT 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✔✔-exteroceptive and
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proprioceptive


T/F: the statocyst is sensitive to muscular action directly - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-false


the area of skin in contact with the ground enable the organism to right
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itself relative to the substratum by keeping its _______ area stimulated
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and its _______ area not stimulated - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-ventral ;
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dorsal


The chief constants of the environment are ______ and the _____ -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-gravity ; surface of support
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If the ground is level, its force against the skin will be 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 posture the animal adopts, even if
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it rolls over, the force of gravity and the counterforce of the substratum
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will _________. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-coincide
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