Increases in Loudness Are Coded By

question 96

Multiple Choice

Increases in loudness are coded by:

• A)the activation of more hair cells.
• B)the activation of more bipolar cells.
• C)an increased rate of firing in bipolar cells.
• D)activation of loudness detectors in the medial geniculate nucleus.

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Definitions:

Self-conscious Emotions

Emotions that require self-awareness and reflection, such as embarrassment, pride, shame, and guilt, often developing in the context of social interactions.

Social Smile

A smile that is socially motivated, typically in response to another person, used as a basic act of social communication.

Cognitive Competence

The ability to think logically, make decisions, solve problems, and adapt to new situations.

Social Referencing

The process of reading emotional cues in others to help determine how to act in a particular situation, often observed in infants looking to caregivers.