The mechanism in the membrane of the axon that actively pumps ions in and out of the
axon is called an ion
a. channel.
b. transporter.
c. stabilizer.
d. sheath.
e. regulator.
b. transporter.
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In Freud's theory, the hidden ideas that a dream symbolizes are known as what?
a. The latent content b. The psychoanalytic content c. The psychometric content d. The manifest content
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
"Heuristic" is another word for ____
a. causation b. network c. pathway d. shortcut
Chapter 10 discussed a study by Clark and Wilkes-Gibbs in which two people try to communicate about the order in which various geometric figures are to be arranged. The research showed that
a. people could not accomplish this task unless they were close friends. b. people soon developed a shorthand communication system. c. people typically increased their hand gestures at the same time that they decreased their verbal output. d. people seem to remain fairly stable across trials in terms of the number of turns required to agree upon a figure.