2nd quiz for mods 19-20 PSYCH
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Which part of the ear funnels soundwaves into the eardrum?

  • Cochlea
  • Hammer
  • Thalamus
  • Outer ear (correct)

What is the biological approach to pain focused on?

  • Learning how to experience pain
  • Genetic differences in endorphin production
  • Brain's interpretation of CNS activity (correct)
  • Empathy for others' pain

Which theory states that nerve impulses travel up to the auditory nerve at a certain rate?

  • Place theory
  • Temporal theory (correct)
  • Biopsychosocial theory
  • Social-cultural theory

What converts sounds into electrical signals?

<p>Cochlear implant (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is damaged in sensorineural hearing loss?

<p>Mechanical system conducting to the cochlear (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where do sensory receptors send signals when responding to damaging stimuli?

<p>Spinal cord (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the ear sends sound vibrations to the oval window?

<p>Eardrum (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What triggers impulses at the base of the nerve cells in the ear?

<p>Hair cells moving due to basilar membrane rippling (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Place theory' links what with the cochlea's stimulated membranes?

<p>The pitch that has been heard (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the thalamus in hearing?

<p>It sends neural messages to the auditory cortex. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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