Until Asked, Most People Are Not Aware of the Texture

question 35

Multiple Choice

Until asked, most people are not aware of the texture of the shirt that they have been wearing all day on their shoulders. What is the term for this phenomenon?

• A) action potential
• B) threshold level
• C) sensory adaptation
• D) mechanical accommodation

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Definitions:

Role Strain

The stress or tension experienced by an individual when conflicting demands are made on the person within the same role.

Role Inconsistency

The conflict or strain experienced by an individual when the expectations of different roles they occupy clash or are incompatible.

Social Rank

The position or standing of an individual or group within the social hierarchy of a society.

Established Position

A status or rank within a group or society that is recognized and often secured based on factors such as experience, achievements, or seniority.