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Cochlea definition |
A coiled, bony, fluid-filled tube in the inner ear; sound waves traveling through the cochlear fluid trigger nerve impulses |
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Drive-reduction Theory definition |
The idea that a psychological need creates an aroused tension state (a drive) that motivates an organism to satisfy the need. |
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Serial position effect |
Our tendency to recall best the last and first items in a list. |
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James-Lange Theory |
The theory that our experience of emotion is our awareness of our physiological responses to emotion-arousing stimuli. |
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Cross-sectional study |
A study in which people of different ages are compared with one another. |
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Longitudinal Study |
Research in which the same people are restudied and retested over a long period. |