A. instinct
B. refractory period
C. homeostasis
D. metabolism
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Related Mcqs:
- The tendency to group together objects that are the same size, shape, color, or form is known as:
A. closure
B. continuation
C. similarity
D. nearness - The tendency for people to adopt the behavior and opinions of other group members is known as:
A. Conformity
B. Social norms
C. Compliance
D. Mastery - The tendency to see all the individual spokes in a bicycle wheel as part of a larger single unit best illustrates the principle of:
A. connectedness
B. interposition
C. continuity
D. closure - The tendency to fill in gaps in the perception of a figure is called:
A. sensory completion
B. closure
C. figure- ground
D. continuation - The mobilization of the body for action when an individual is faced with a stressful situation is known as:
A. Mobilization response
B. Fight-or-flight reaction
C. Action potential
D. Flow response - Internal standards used to judge stimuli are referred to as:
A. adaptation level
B. context
C. intuition
D. frames of reference - The state of conflict someone experiences after making a decision is known as:
A. Cognitive dissonance
B. Self-doubt
C. Balance theory
D. Second guessing - An organism’s drive to reach a state of equilibrium is known as:
A. Balance production
B. Internalization
C. Homeostasis
D. Tension reduction - Information picked up by the body’s receptor cells is termed:
A. cognition
B. perception
C. adaptation
D. sensation - The part of the autonomic nervous system responsible for restoring the body and conserving energy is the:
A. somatic nervous system
B. limbic system
C. parasympathetic division
D. sympathetic division
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