Beth Is Tired of Carrying Around a Cumbersome CD Player

question 43

Multiple Choice

Beth is tired of carrying around a cumbersome CD player and a heavy collection of CDs so she can listen to her music on-the-go, and so has decided to convert her CD music collection to MP3 and buy an iPod. This is an example of ________ need recognition.

• A) hypothetical state
• B) acquired state
• C) desired state
• D) avoidance state
• E) psychological state

Recognize the physiological and psychological processes involved in sensation, including transduction.

Comprehend sensory adaptation and its role in modulating sensory experiences.

Understand the extent of human sensory capabilities under optimal conditions.

Appreciate the interplay between physical stimuli and their perception by the brain.