Cards in this guide (19)
What are the two major divisions of the overall nervous system
the peripheral nervous system and the central nervous system
When signals come into the soma from the many dendrites they are added together When the sum of these signals reaches a critical point a signal is fired down the axon When it reaches the end of th
The autonomic nervous system includes which of these major components
The peripheral nervous system includes which of these major components?
A: somatic nervous system and the autonomic nervous system
Which gland helps regulate metabolism and can lead to weight gain if it is too low
In which field of psychology do scientists apply psychological principles and research methods to the workplace in the interest of improving productivity and the quality of work life
What part of the brain is indicated in red
What part of the brain is indicated in red?
A: parietal lobe
What part of the brain is indicated in red?
A: temporal lobe
Which depth cue are three-dimensional movies based on
After Jane arrived safely at the ranger station and had a drink of water which nervous system became activated
the parasympathetic nervous system
When Jane saw the mountain lion which nervous system came into play
the sympathetic nervous system
What principle of perceptual organization is shown here
the principle of proximity
Which step on the Hierarchy of Needs describes Judy's outlook on life
Self esteem/ego is the step that describes Judy's outlook on
life.
Jane just got out of the Air Force where she repaired jet engines She had a habit of not wearing her ear protectors What type of deafness will she likely experience as she gets older
What best describes the survey method of research
The survey method of research is sometimes called a census
survey. It relies on people responses to questions either with or
without explanation.
What is the critical point called
the temperature at which a gas can be liquified by lowering the
temperature which is accompanied by applying pressure.
What statements regarding endocrine glands is NOT true
The endocrine glands manage the secretion of hormones into
ducts.
What gland is represented by letter B
What does the letter D represent on this diagram
What does the letter C represent on this diagram
What does the letter A represent on this diagram