Consider These Statements: 1) the Perception of an Object as One

question 112

Multiple Choice

Consider these statements: 1) The perception of an object as one color or another and the perception of a sound as high- or low-pitched are both determined a wave's amplitude. 2) The perception of an object as one color or another and the perception of a sound as high- or low-pitched are both determined in part by the specific receptor cells that are firing.

• A)Only Statement 1 is True.
• B)Only Statement 2 is True.
• C)Statements 1 and 2 are both True.
• D)Statements 1 and 2 are both False.

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Definitions:

Metabolism

An organism’s chemical and physical breakdown of food and the process of converting it into energy. Also, an organism’s biochemical transformation of various substances, as when the liver breaks down alcohol into acetylaldehyde.

Appetite

The natural desire to satisfy a bodily need, especially for food.

Lateral Hypothalamus

A region of the brain involved in controlling hunger, thirst, and other physiological functions.

Ventromedial Hypothalamus

A region of the brain involved in regulating hunger, fullness, and the body's energy homeostasis.