Which is an example of ageism? a. in many commercials, younger people are shown as more attractive than older people. b. a number of advertisements depict older people as incompetent when it comes to using technology. c. commercials for cars tend to target younger people instead of older car buyers. d. all of the above.

Sensory adaptation of cutaneous temperature receptors some types of sensory receptors, like pain receptors, will continue to transduce pain until the stimulus is removed. other sensory receptors may respond with an initial burst in production of action potentials, but will “adapt” and over time action potentials will cease. sensory adaptation occurs, for example, with olfactory receptors for smell. procedure have the subject place one hand in an ice bath while simultaneously placing the other hand in a warm water bath (@40oc). the subject should keep their hands in the designated baths for two minutes. after two minutes, remove both hands and place both hands in a room temperature water bath. record your observations review questions 1. describe how each hand felt after taking them out of the designated water baths and placing them into the room temperature water bath. 2. define sensory adaptation and relate it to what happened to the temperature receptors in the subject’s hands. 3. list and describe sensory receptors that adapt, and sensory receptors that do not.

During his workout yesterday, anthony pushed himself by lifting heavier weights. today he is feeling good, but his muscles are sore. what principle is at work in this situation? a. specificity b. progression c. overload d. reversibility

The nutrient facts label on a food package lists the following: iron 50%. what does this figure indicate?