Binet and Simon Gathered Normative Data on Children to Establish

question 5

Multiple Choice

Binet and Simon gathered normative data on children to establish

• A) probability of future criminal behaviour.
• B) information on their cognitive abilities.
• C) norms in social skills and aggression.
• D) differences in personality characteristics between adults and children.

Describe how the process of sensory transduction involves a change in membrane potential and the generation of receptor and action potentials.

Recognize the molecular mechanisms by which various stimuli (e.g., chemical, mechanical) activate specific sensory receptors, leading to the opening or closing of ion channels.

Grasp the principle of sensory adaptation and its behavioral implications, such as the ability to ignore constant stimuli while remaining sensitive to new information.

Explain the distinction between different types of sensory receptors (e.g., chemoreceptors, mechanoreceptors, thermoreceptors, photoreceptors) based on the type of stimulus they detect.

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