Brain cells that are neither neurons nor glia, but which are capable of dividing and then differentiating into neurons or glia, are called ____.

A. parallel fibers
B. intrinsic cells
C. stem cells
D. glomeruli


Answer: C

Psychology

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A. clinical observation B. self-monitoring C. a dynamic formulation D. an observational decision tree

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Stimuli for release of posterior pituitary hormones ( oxytocin and Arginine vasopressin ,AVP ) include all of the following except:

A. Nausea B. Labour C. Increased plasma osmolality D. Stress E. Atrial peptides

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When does handedness first become well established?

a. at birth b. before the first birthday c. in the preschool years d. in the teen years e. at adulthood

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Most theories developed by behavior geneticists to pin down genetic explanations for abnormal behavior assume that mental disorders are most likely

A. polygenic; that is, caused by a single gene. B. polygenic; that is, caused by multiple genes. C. autosomal; that is, caused by a single gene. D. autosomal; that is, caused by multiple genes.

Psychology