If a Normal Person Expends 1200 Kcalories While at Rest

question 68

Multiple Choice

If a normal person expends 1200 kcalories while at rest, approximately how many are used by the brain?

• A) 40 kcal
• B) 100 kcal
• C) 200 kcal
• D) 300 kcal

Understand the relationship between exposure to high-frequency sounds and hearing loss.

Discuss theories regarding the evolution of music and its relation to human behavior.

Differentiate between physical characteristics of sound and their perceptual outcomes.

Explain the concept of decibels as a measure of sound amplitude.

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Definitions:

Justification

Justification involves providing reasons, explanations, or rationalizations for one's actions or beliefs, often to align with moral, legal, or social standards.

Attitudes

Mental and emotional entities that denote an individual's degree of like or dislike for an item.

Festinger and Carlsmith

Researchers known for their study on cognitive dissonance, demonstrating how experiencing inconsistency among beliefs or behaviors leads to discomfort, which individuals are motivated to reduce.

Cognitive Dissonance Theory

A psychological theory suggesting that individuals experience discomfort when holding two or more conflicting cognitions (beliefs, attitudes) and are motivated to reduce this discomfort.