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scienceeasy · **on:** Jun 19, 2018

Andy is a professional skydiver. During his freefall, he is able to automatically sense his body's position in relation to the earth's gravity without really having to look around him. This allows him to adjust his position appropriately during his fall to regulate his momentum. The sense that is illustrated in this scenario is the _____.

A) vestibular sense
B) kinesthetic sense
C) precognitive sense
D) telepathic sense

Question 2

Peggy Blake and her colleagues constructed a scale of life-change units to measure the impact of life changes among college students. Surveys with students revealed that:

A) they considered unwanted pregnancy to be less stressful than major financial problems.
B) they considered academic failures to be more stressful than the beginning of college.
C) 100 percent of them considered graduating from college a stress-free event.
D) some of them considered academic success to be stressful.