When Rick Learned That Many Students Had Received a Failing

question 7

Multiple Choice

When Rick learned that many students had received a failing grade on the midterm exam,he was no longer disappointed by his C grade.His experience best illustrates the importance of

• A) sensory adaptation.
• B) subliminal sensation.
• C) context effects.
• D) masking stimuli.

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Definitions:

Masturbation

The sexual stimulation of one's own genitals, often to the point of orgasm.

Sexual Sadism

A condition in which sexual pleasure is derived from causing pain, suffering, or humiliation to others.

Abducting

The act of forcefully taking someone against their will.

Murdering

The act of unlawfully killing another human being with premeditated intent.