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Sarah is careful to eat healthy foods, follows medical advice, handles stress well, and has a high-level job. Sarah is MOST likely high in the trait of


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Pitch

Pitch refers to the perceived frequency of a sound, determining how "high" or "low" it sounds.

Basilar Membrane

A membrane running the length of the cochlea; sound waves cause a deformation of this membrane, bending the hair cells in the cochlea and thus stimulating the auditory receptors.

Place Theory

a theory in the field of hearing that suggests different areas of the cochlea in the inner ear respond to different frequencies of sound, aiding in pitch perception.

Opponent-Process Theory

A theory of color vision that proposes three pairs of color antagonists: red-green, blue-yellow, and white-black. Excitation of neurons sensitive to one member of a pair automatically inhibits neurons sensitive to the other member.

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