Long-term depression is a decrease in the potency of a synapse when ___
a. presynaptic neurons are active and postsynaptic neurons fire at the same time
b. presynaptic neurons are active and postsynaptic neurons are not depolarized at the same time
c. presynaptic neurons are depolarized and postsynaptic neurons fire at the same time
d. presynaptic neurons and postsynaptic neurons are depolarized at the same time
B
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a. just the first bias b. all three biases c. just the third bias d. just the first and third biases
The area of research that studies how the environment influences gene expression is termed:
A) meiosis. B) epigenetics. C) heritability. D) ontogeny.
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a. community prevention programs b. suicide prevention programs c. crisis intervention programs d. mental health centers on high school campuses
In discussing the personal development of males and females, Chodorow:
a. accepts the Freudian ideal of male superiority and female inferiority b. concludes that both sexes eventually have the same interests, values, and goals c. thinks that females should adopt only masculine values in order to be psychologically healthy d. concludes that both genders have strengths and weaknesses