Which One of the Following Learned Body Language Characteristics Applies

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following learned body language characteristics applies to males?

• A)sitting or standing with legs positioned away from the body
• B)affiliative facial expression
• C)sitting with legs crossed at the ankles
• D)lowered gaze and constricted body

Explain the physiological and psychological basis of subliminal perception.

Understand Weber’s Law and its application to sensory experience.

Recognize the effect of attention and memory on perception through top-down processing.

Describe the phenomenon of color vision deficiency and its underlying causes.

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Definitions:

Neuron

A cell of the nervous system responsible for transmitting information through electrical and chemical signals.

Dendrites

Branched extensions of a neuron that receive signals from other neurons.

Axon

A long, slender projection of a nerve cell, or neuron, that conducts electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body to other neurons, muscles, or glands.

Local Potential

Small changes in membrane potential that are localized and can lead to the generation of an action potential if threshold is reached.