A _____ is a specialized cell responsible for converting external stimuli into neural activity for a specific sensory system

You and a friend are visiting a new city and would like to splurge and go out for a fine meal. You look at the restaurant listings in the newspaper and find one that is very expensive. Your friend says, "Let's go for it. With prices like that, we're bound to have an incredible dining experience." In making her decision, your friend most likely was guided by:

a. the priming effect. b. the representative heuristic. c. the contrast effect. d. the primacy effect.

This type of parent is firm, setting clear and consistent limits, although he or she is a loving parent and is emotionally supportive. He or she also tries to reason and give explanations for why the children should behave in a particular way

a. uninvolved c. authoritative b. permissive d. authoritarian