Although Several Students in the Classroom Are Talking Loudly, Jim's

question 39

Multiple Choice

Although several students in the classroom are talking loudly, Jim's attention is focused on what his girlfriend is saying. In this instance, the girlfriend's voice is a

• A) figure.
• B) gestalt.
• C) perceptual set.
• D) perceptual adaptation.

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Definitions:

Imipramine

A tricyclic antidepressant medication used primarily to treat major depression and enuresis (bedwetting) in children.

Tricyclic

A class of antidepressant drugs that block the reuptake of certain neurotransmitters, thus increasing their levels in the brain.

MAO Inhibitor

A class of drugs that inhibits the action of monoamine oxidase, an enzyme involved in breaking down neurotransmitters in the brain, used in treating depression.

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

A noninvasive procedure that uses magnetic fields to stimulate nerve cells in the brain, often used to treat depression and other conditions.