The binding of a neurotransmitter causes a _____________ change in the receptor to occur.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Ans: conformational

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7-10. a. the individual differences are so large that it's virtually impossible to find any consistent results. b. it is difficult to examine such an inaccessible mental process. c. people's introspections about imagery are so vivid that they prevent researchers from manipulating most variables. d. only a relatively small proportion of people seem to use imagery on a regular basis.

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The self-system, as described by Bandura, is best described as what?

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When action potentials are conducted down an axon, what happens inside the terminal buttons?

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