Our brains are able to focus on and process of the information we perceive.

a.

all

b.

most

c.

very little

d.

approximately half

Before a cranberry can make it to your dinner plate, it must pass a bouncing test which rates its quality. if cranberries having an e ú 0.8 are to be accepted, determine the dimensions d and h for the barrier so that when a cranberry falls from rest at a it strikes the incline at b and bounces over the barrier at c.

Define alcohol and use it in an original sentence

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.