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A predispositon toward certain stimuli such as food is known as?
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How do hippos respond to stimuli?
Most hippos respond to stimuli in an aggressive manner. Hippos are known for their aggression toward people and have even been known to attack crocodiles.
The condition of excessive sensitivity to stimuli is known as?
hyperesthesia
Anything from an environment that elicits responses?
This is known as a stimulus.
What are automatic responses to certain stimuli?
Automatic responses to certain stimuli also known as conditioned responses occur when a certain stimulus is paired with an involuntary response. An example of this is Pavlovs famous experiment with dogs where he paired the ringing of a bell with the presentation of food. Over time the dogs learned to salivate at the sound of the bell even without the food being presented. This is an example of a conditioned response.Other examples of automatic responses to certain stimuli include: Fear response a person may freeze or become panicked when they hear a loud noise Gag reflex a person may reflexively gag when presented with certain tastes or smells Startle response a person may jump when a sudden loud noise is heardAutomatic responses to certain stimuli are a form of learning and can be beneficial in certain situations such as when a person has a fear of loud noises. By pairing the loud noise with a calm response the person can learn to become desensitized to the noise and no longer experience fear.
What is a sentence for the word genial?
He was known as a genial person and was generally friendly toward strangers. Our genial host made certain that we had everything we needed.
Why is autonomous sensory meridian response also known as 'attention induced euphoria'?
This is one of the nicknames for ASMR because of the effects of it ASMR is a euphoric response caused by giving attention to certain stimuli (sound and visual).
What is the process of simply getting information about the sensory stimuli into the body is known as----------but converting that information into something meaningful is known as--------------.?
sensation; perception
Neurons that detect stimuli in the environment are known as?
Sensory (afferent) neurons
What is the principal that two stimuli must differ by a constant proportion for their difference to be perceived is known as?
Weber's Law
What at is a nerve stimulus?
Changes or events occurring outside the body are 'stimuli'; the cells that monitor them are known as 'receptors'.
Why are girls breast considered obscene and must be covered?
It is well known that a women's breast will react to certain stimuli, that is to say cold, feel, and thought, so that reaction would requirte a woman cover here breasts in public. Unless there is a pole in sight.
What is a state of impaired awareness in which the mind and senses are dulled to environmental stimuli?
A state of impaired awareness in which the mind and senses are dulled to environmental stimuli is known as stupor. This may be as a result of brain injury or psychological interference.
