34. A researcher interested in the relationship between physical stimuli and our psychological experience would be studying
extrasensory perception
proprioception
transduction
psychophysics
Correct answer: (D) psychophysics
35. People are more likely to notice 5 rupees increase in the price of a candy bar than they are to notice 5 rupees increase in an iPhone. This illustrates
the absolute threshold
webers law
signal detection
opponent process
Correct answer: (C) signal detection
36. What structure provides the boundary between outer and middle ear:
tympanic membrane
cochlea
pinna
oval window
Correct answer: (A) tympanic membrane
37. ______________ is to vision as ______________ is to audition.
superior colliculus, inferior colliculus
inferior colliculus, superior colliculus
organ of corti, inferior ovilary
Superior ovilary, inferior ovilary
Correct answer: (A) superior colliculus, inferior colliculus
38. Which of the following is not an endocrine gland:
Hypothalamus
Pituitary
Parathyroid
Pancreas
Correct answer: (A) Hypothalamus
39. Unlike polypeptide hormones, steroid hormones
demonstrate rapid onset of effect
are more likely to have an associated receptor in the cytosol or nucleus
more commonly function via specific second messengers
are more rapidly degraded and therefore demonstrate more temporary effects
Correct answer: (C) more commonly function via specific second messengers