Daniel Conducts an Experiment to See Whether He Can Taste

question 76

Multiple Choice

Daniel conducts an experiment to see whether he can taste a quarter teaspoon of sugar dissolved in a glass of water.The same quantity of water is used for ten trials.Five out of ten times,Daniel does detect the taste of the sugar in the water.His taste of the sugar five out of ten times represents his _____.

• A)taste aversion
• B)extrasensory perception
• C)synaesthesia
• D)absolute threshold

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Definitions:

Thermostat

Any of a number of different types of heat sensing switches; a thermostat usually changes the status of a circuit or system when a specific temperature value is achieved. Found on starters and other electrical components, also used in an engine cooling system where it is used to option coolant circulation to the radiator.

Governor Cutout

A mechanism or setting in engines and machinery that limits the maximum speed or output to prevent damage or conserve energy.

Psi

Pounds per square inch, a unit of pressure used to quantify internal pressure, stress, or tensile strength.