The Ability to Simultaneously Process the Pitch, Loudness, Melody, and Meaning

question 391

Multiple Choice

The ability to simultaneously process the pitch, loudness, melody, and meaning of a song best illustrates

• A) kinesthesis.
• B) accommodation.
• C) sensory adaptation.
• D) parallel processing.

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Definitions:

Systematic Desensitization

is a behavioral therapy technique used to reduce fear or anxiety by gradually exposing the patient to the fear object or context.

Extinction

In psychology, the gradual weakening and eventual disappearance of a conditioned response when the conditioned stimulus is no longer paired with the unconditioned stimulus.

Eye-Movement Desensitization

a component of EMDR therapy focusing on alleviating the distress associated with traumatic memories through guided rapid, rhythmic eye movements.

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

A psychological disorder caused by exposure to or direct experience of a horrifying incident, marked by recurrent flashbacks, distressing dreams, and intense fear.