Question: Damage to the basilar membrane is most likely to result in:___________?

• 1. accommodation
• 2. conduction hearing loss
• 3. loss of movement
• 4. nerve deafness

Question: A person who is helpful and trusting most clearly ranks high on the Big five trait dimension know as: ____________?

• 1. conscientiousness
• 2. emotional stability
• 3. extraversion
• 4. agreeableness

Question: Which theory of motivation pays least attention to individual differences in behavior?

• 1. Arousal theory
• 2. Instinct theory
• 3. Opponent-process theory
• 4. Drive theory

Question: Many addictive drugs stimulate the pleasure centers of the: ______________?

• 1. medulla
• 2. cerebellum
• 3. frontal cortex
• 4. limbic system

Question: Agnosia may sometimes be helped by ____________?

• 1. cues of touch
• 2. visual cues
• 3. waiting long enough to think through an answer
• 4. speech therapy

Question: There is a greater portion of motor cortex for the: ____________?

• 1. mouth
• 2. hands & fingers
• 3. feet and toes
• 4. legs

Question: The limbic system is responsible for: _____________?

• 1. the control of hunger, thirst, and sex
• 2. executive functions
• 3. heartbeat and breathing regulation
• 4. auditory processing

Question: Difference thresholds:

• 1. occur when we can first detect some stimulus
• 2. occur when we can detect the change in the intensity of a stimulus
• 3. depend on the energy necessary to stimulate a sensory receptor
• 4. are measured in judgmental Normal Differences

Question: it is now believed that subliminal advertising:

• 1. is a powerful influence and should be legally controlled.
• 2. is effective only when used in wide-screen movies.
• 3. is successful because the stimuli used register unconsciously.
• 4. has a weak effect, if any at all

Question: In order for a frog’s visual “bug-detector” to work, the bug must be: _____________?

• 1. colored
• 2. coming closer to the frog
• 3. stationary
• 4. moving