Match the Following Descriptions with the Correct Term

question 67

Multiple Choice

Match the following descriptions with the correct term:
-Stage theory

• A)people distinguished by cultural heritage
• B)distinct periods which occur in an orderly sequence
• C)theory of psychosocial development
• D)the building blocks of heredity
• E)subjects who do not receive treatment
• F)stimulus, response, consequence
• G)similar behavior in same-age peers
• H)first year of life
• I)number ranging from +1.00 to -1.00
• J)standardized intelligence test
• K)relationships between living organisms and their environment
• L)begins in the third year of life
• M)quantities that can change over time
• N)decreases undesired behavior
• O)modify existing schema
• P)attitudes and ideologies of a culture
• Q)increases desired behavior
• R)Pavlov bell-and-pad treatment
• S)study of how behaviors specific to a species help them adapt
• T)tabula rasa

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Definitions:

Sensory Overload

A condition in which one or more of the body's senses experiences over-stimulation from the environment, leading to feelings of overwhelmedness or inability to focus.

Perceptual Adaptation

The ability of the brain to adjust to changes in the sensory environment, allowing for maintained perception under different conditions.

Perceptual Overload

A condition resulting from the exposure to more information or stimuli than one can effectively process at one time.

Sensory Adaptation

The process by which sensory receptors become less sensitive to constant stimuli over time.