________ are sensory receptors for touch that respond to cold or hot temperatures.

People who have a severed corpus callosum are likely to have difficulty ________.

Mandy’s pupils are dilated, her heart rate is increasing, and she has begun to sweat. Her ________ is likely being activated.

People who have a severed corpus callosum are likely to have difficulty ________.

________ are chemical messengers that bind to receptors on the next neuron.

The ________ is the structure involved in our experience of emotion and tying emotional meaning to our memories. It is also linked with aggression and fear.

When Harold first enters his swimming pool, the water feels uncomfortably cold. Five minutes later, it feels comfortable to Harold. This is an example of

Olfactory receptor cells pick up odor molecules, which get turned into electrical impulses that send messages to the brain via the _________.

In _______ processing, we construct a whole stimulus from its parts.

Karen is tired and ready for sleep. She flips off her lights and starts walking to her bed. Unfortunately, she steps unexpectedly on a toy her dog left in the middle of the floor. Karen likely stepped on the toy because she did not wait long enough for her _____________ to begin working, which would have allowed her to see better in her dark environment.