The Process by Which Unchanging Information from the Senses of Taste

question 137

Multiple Choice

The process by which unchanging information from the senses of taste, touch, smell, and vision is "ignored" by the sensory receptor cells themselves is called __________

• A) transformation.
• B) sensory adaptation.
• C) transmutation.
• D) transduction.

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Definitions:

Social Inequality

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Social Capital

The networks, relationships, and norms that facilitate collective action and cooperation within a society.

Cultural Capital

Non-financial social assets that promote social mobility beyond economic means, such as education, intellect, style of speech, dress, or physical appearance.

Class-Consciousness

Awareness of one's own social class and its implications for the dynamics and conflicts in society.