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?

Cochlear implant Signup and view all the answers

What is damaged in sensorineural hearing loss?

Mechanical system conducting to the cochlear Signup and view all the answers

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

Spinal cord Signup and view all the answers

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

Eardrum Signup and view all the answers

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

Hair cells moving due to basilar membrane rippling Signup and view all the answers

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

The pitch that has been heard Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the thalamus in hearing?

It sends neural messages to the auditory cortex. Signup and view all the answers

2nd quiz for mods 19-20 PSYCH

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Questions and Answers

Which part of the ear funnels soundwaves into the eardrum?

What is the biological approach to pain focused on?

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

What converts sounds into electrical signals?

What is damaged in sensorineural hearing loss?

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

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

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

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

What is the role of the thalamus in hearing?

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