In response to nervous system injury, neurotrophins ____

a. cause the neuron's death
b. reduce inflammation due to this injury
c. increase regrowth of damaged axons
d. promote apoptosis


c

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a. stimulus presentation b. learner preparation c. learner response d. mental association

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Which of the following is a diagnostic criterion for binge-eating disorder?

a. feeling satisfied after eating b. feeling embarrassed while eating c. purging after eating d. feeling happy after eating

Psychology

The theory that there is a stage of development beyond Piaget's formal operations, which is reached by older adolescents and adults is called

A) post-formal reasoning. B) metasensorimotor cognition. C) ultraconcrete thinking. D) superoperational thought.

Psychology

Menna is an adolescent from a Western culture. When asked about the most important feature of her friendships, she is most likely to mention _____________________

a. similar interests b. similar future goals c. intimacy d. the popularity of the person

Psychology