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Sensation is _______.

The brain’s tendency to streamline our thinking processes by use of preexisting knowledge is referred to as __________.

What problem-solving strategies are essentially mental shortcuts?

The senses that monitor our equilibrium and awareness of body position in space are the __________ senses.  

The system of rules that governs how we assign meaning to the morphemes we use is called __________. 

What is the most frequently used drug (legal or illegal) in the United States?

The changes in pressure caused when molecules of air or fluid collide with one another then move apart again are called __________.

A client tells his therapist about a dream in which he drives his wife to the airport where she boards a plane. As the plane takes off, he is smiling. The therapist says the dream suggests a desire for a divorce. The therapist’s interpretation represents what Sigmund Freud called the dream’s __________ content.

Creativity is the ability to __________.  

The vestibular system monitors __________.