If an Outer Hair Cell Is 40 µM Long at Rest

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Essay

If an outer hair cell is 40 µm long at rest, (A) how long will it be when depolarized by 100 mV? (B) How much force will be required for this to happen? Assume that the length change is 30 nm/mV.

Explain the concept of reality principle versus pleasure principle in decision making.

Understand the role of unconditional positive regard, conditions of worth, and self-actualization in humanistic approaches to personality development.

Describe the characteristics and implications of internal versus external locus of control in expectancy theory.

Identify stages of psychosocial development and the fixation that can occur at each stage.

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Definitions:

Total Personality

The complete range of characteristics, traits, and behaviors that make up an individual's distinctive personality.

Conscious

The state of being aware of and able to think about one's own thoughts, memories, feelings, and sensations.

Subconscious

A part of the mind that lies just below the level of conscious awareness, influencing thoughts and actions without overt acknowledgment.

Inner Growth

The personal development or maturation of an individual, often involving increased self-awareness and understanding of one's motivations and emotions.