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What is the evolutionary benefit of having pain become maladaptive?
a. there is no evolutionary advantage of nociceptive sensitization
b.Nociceptive sensitization enhances survival from predation
c.Nociceptive sensitization reduces survival from predation
d.Nociceptors cannot undergo sensitization
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- Please ASAP. Thanku. The role of the cerebral cortex in fear conditioning a. Not necessary for basic fear conditioning. b.Suppresses fear conditioning c. Necessary for basic fear conditioning d.Not necessary for complex fear discriminationHow effective is Ginkgo biloba for improving memory?A. Possible benefits for older people who take the herb for monthsB. Possible benefits for people whose memory was already strongC. Possible benefits at first, but gradually weakening effects over timeD. Possible benefits for classical conditioning, but not for other learning or memoryOn average, who detects odors better than other people? a. On average, left-handers detect odors better than right-handers do. b. On average, older people detect odors better than young people do. c. On average, women detect odors better than men do. d. On average, people with Parkinson’s disease detect odors better than other people do.
- What are the 3 ways in which complex ganglion cells differ from simple ganglion cells (Select all that apply) Select one or more: a. Has smaller receptive field b. They are Binocular c. Responds only to Cones d. They are Monocular e. Has a larger receptive field f. Responds to orientation of the stimulusThe difference between a compass sense and a map sense is that a map sensea. is an innate ability to follow a bearing.b. can often be deflected by a powerful magnet.c. is a learned ability to adjust a bearing.d. can guide migratory birds flying at night.Which of the following are correct? Which one or more? a. Auditory fatigue is the increase in threshold after exposure to a loud sound. Auditory adaptation is a reduction in response of the auditory receptors to a sound over time followed by a steady state. b. The change in auditory thresholds is independent of the intensity, but dependent on the duration of the loud sound. c. Exposure to loud sounds is unable to damage the hair cells in the inner ear and therefore cannot lead to a permanent threshold shift. d. Auditory adaptation is the increase in threshold after exposure to a loud sound. Auditory fatigue is a reduction in response of the auditory receptors to a sound over time followed by a steady state.
