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GRE Psychology Subject Test Questions & Answers Ablation - Answer-A surgically induced brain lesion. Absolute refractory period - Answer-The period that follows the onset of an action potential. Dur... ing this period, a nerve impulse cannot be initiated Absolute threshold - Answer-The minimum of stimulus energy needed to activate a sensory system. Accommodation - Answer-A principle of Piaget's theory of cognitive development. It occurs when cognitive structures are modified because new information or new experiences do not fit into existing cognitive structures. Acetylcholine - Answer-A neurotransmitter found in both central and peripheral nervous systems linked to Alzheimer's disease and used to transmit nerve impulses to the muscles, respectively. Acrophobia - Answer-A specific phobia that is an irrational fear of heights. ACT model (Adaptive Control of Thought) - Answer-A model that describes memory in terms of procedural and declarative memory. Actor-observer effect - Answer-The tendency of actors to see observer behavior as due to external factors (situational factors) and the tendency of observers to attribute actors' behaviors to internal characteristics (dispositional characteristics). Adrenaline - Answer-A hormone that increases energy available for "fight or flight" reactions (also known as epinephrine). Afterimages - Answer-A visual sensation that appears after prolonged or intense exposure to a stimulus. Agnosia - Answer-Impairments in perceptual recognition. [Show More]
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