In neurons, the ____________________ is the insulation of neurons that helps speed up neural transmission

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


myelin sheath

Psychology

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Laughing gas is more technically known as ____________.

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

Psychology

To remember the four bases found in DNA—thymine, guanine, adenine, and cytosine—Luke makes up a sentence using the first letter from each base as the first letters for his words, repeating to himself, "The Girl Ate Cookies." Which of the following did Luke use in this scenario?

a. The method of loci b. A mnemonic device c. Chunking d. Rhyming

Psychology

Since the passage of the No Child Left Behind Act in 2002,

A) gains in reading and mathematics achievement in elementary school have slowed. B) the achievement gap between middle- and low-income students has nearly disappeared. C) teachers have incorporated more problem-solving exercises into their lessons. D) testing has been de-emphasized.

Psychology

Integrated housing projects may lead to an improvement in attitudes toward racial groups when they provide

a. carefully designed educational programs. b. increased visibility for members of racial groups. c. increased contact without differences in status between groups. d. clear role models for appropriate behavior.

Psychology