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_______________ can cause the perception of an odor that is constant and unchanging to disappear.

The amplitude of a sound wave is related to our perception of _______________.

_______________ allows a researcher to distinguish between a person’s response bias and his or her actual sensory capacity.

The half-life of a hormone is half the time until a hormone molecule dissolves.

Which of the following statements is true of formal reasoning?

The disease called __________ is caused by excessive secretion of glucocorticoids, and is characterized by redistribution of body fat to produce characteristic features such as “moon face.”

The adrenal gland is special in that it can aid the nervous system by enhancing a parasympathetic response.

People who are ________ thinkers generally understand that some things can never be known with certainty, but they also understand that some judgments are more valid than others.

According to the ____________ view of personality, the story we tell about ourselves shapes who we are.

Marcus is angry when the teacher blames him for misbehaving when it actually was the child behind him who had been acting up. As he leaves after school, he shoves another boy who gets in his way. Freud would say that Marcus is unconsciously using the defense mechanism of