Match the Description with the Appropriate Theory

question 192

Multiple Choice

Match the description with the appropriate theory.
-The theory that the experience of pain depends in part on whether pain impulses get past a neurological "gate" in the spinal cord and thus reach the brain.

• A)signal-detection theory
• B)Gestalt principles
• C)gate-control theory
• D)opponent-process theory
• E)trichromatic theory

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Definitions:

Sponges

Simple aquatic animals with porous bodies through which water flows, known for their lack of organs and ability to filter feed.

Assimilation

Assimilation involves incorporating new information into existing cognitive schemas, a concept central to Piaget’s theory of cognitive development.

Existing Schemes

Cognitive structures or patterns of action and thought used to deal with experiences, according to Piaget's theory of cognitive development.