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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is damaged in sensorineural hearing loss?

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

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

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

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

    <p>Eardrum</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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