Compared with Cones, the Peak Sensitivity of Rods Is Shifted

question 24

Multiple Choice

Compared with cones, the peak sensitivity of rods is shifted towards:

• A) Longer wavelengths
• B) Shorter wavelengths
• C) Flicker
• D) The fovea

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Definitions:

Psychosexual Stages

Freud's theory of personality development, which posits that children pass through distinct stages centered on erogenous zones, with unsuccessful navigation potentially resulting in lifelong neuroses.

Sexual

Relating to or associated with sex, mating, or the distinction between biological categories frequently based on reproductive functions.

Pleasure-giving Urge

An innate desire to seek activities or experiences that bring about a sense of enjoyment or satisfaction.

Psychosexual Stages

A theory in Freudian psychology that proposes five stages of childhood development, each characterized by sexual pleasure centered on a particular erogenous zone.