The Brain's Inexperience in Interpreting Messages from the Weightless _____

question 40

Multiple Choice

The brain's inexperience in interpreting messages from the weightless _____ is the cause of the space sickness commonly experienced by two-thirds of all space travellers.

• A) hair cells
• B) otoliths
• C) eustachian tube
• D) cochlea

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Definitions:

Fatigue

A state of physical or mental exhaustion that can result from prolonged stress, physical activity, or illness.

Implicit Racial Associations

Refers to unconscious biases or attitudes towards other races that individuals may hold, affecting their behaviors and judgments without explicit awareness.

Explicit Prejudice

Conscious, openly held prejudicial attitudes or beliefs towards a group or its members.

Ingroup Bias

The tendency for people to give preferential treatment and have more positive attitudes towards members of their own group as opposed to those of an outgroup.