At Birth,we Lack the Ability to Perceive,think,or Use Language Because

question 18

Multiple Choice

At birth,we lack the ability to perceive,think,or use language because which area of our brain is not well developed?

• A)Medulla
• B)Midbrain
• C)Cortex
• D)Glial cells

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Definitions:

Weber's Law

A principle stating that the change in a stimulus that will be just noticeable is a constant ratio of the original stimulus.

Just Noticeable Difference

The minimal change in a stimulus that can just barely be detected by an organism.

Absolute Threshold

The lowest level of stimulation that a person can consciously detect 50 percent of the time the stimulation is present.

Stimulus

is any object or event that elicits a sensory or behavioral response in an organism.