The captains of micah's high school football team invited him to an unchaperoned party where there would be beer. he was the only freshman invited and that made him feel really cool, but, after thinking about it, he decided to stay home. which of these best describes his decision-making process?

a. he wanted to impress the older players so he put himself in a risky position.
b. he showed weakness because he was intimidated by the older players.
c. he let his moral views negatively influence his behavior and keep him from having fun.
d. he followed his values even though it may have affected his status on the team.

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.

How is health different for most people in this country today from what it was for people born in 1900? a. people have a shorter life span. b. people today work harder to survive. c. people today live in poorer sanitary conditions. d. people today can focus less on day-to-day survival and more quality of life.

Which of the following supports the argument that viruses are nonliving? a) they are not cellular.b) their dna does not encode proteins.c) they have rna rather than dna.d) they do not evolve.