Frequency theory proposes that:
a. pitch is determined by the location on the basilar membrane where the message originated.
b. pitch is determined by the quality of the sound wave.
c. the frequency of the vibrations of the basilar membrane is translated into an equivalent frequency of nerve impulses.
d. nerve cells fire in sequence, not individually.
c
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Based on children's ratings of who they like or dislike among their peers, researchers have described four categories of social status ____
a. socially isolated, hostile, preppy, and smart children b. sub-average, average, above average, and three-deviations-from-the-mean children c. popular, rejected, neglected, and controversial children d. social, accepted, rejected, and unpopular
The primary difference between attitudes and opinions is that
a. attitudes are a guiding label and opinions are not. b. attitudes can be used with a Likert scale but opinions cannot. c. opinions are verbal entities that can be measured directly, while attitudes are inferred entities. d. opinions influence participants' behavior in some way, while attitudes are designed to bring out explicit verbal responses.