In our fat-conscious culture, the idea of a fatty tissue or substance being a desirable thing to have may sound foreign. However, this fatty substance is important to the body's communication system in that it can aid in the speed of the messages the neurons send. This substance forms:
A. the graded potentials
B. the action potential
C. neurotransmitters
D. the myelin sheath
D. the myelin sheath
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The tendency to perceive hostile intent in the actions of others is called
a. aggression cultivation. b. emotional aggression. c. excitation transfer. d. the hostile attribution bias.
According to Freud, we are motivated to forget painful memories and unacceptable ideas because they produce anxiety, guilt, and shame
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Lilith and Rhys both score lower than they expected on the anthropology mid-term exam. Lilith has an external locus of control, while Rhys’ locus of control is internal. Explain how Lilith and Rhys might understand their respective exam results
What will be an ideal response?
Piaget called the cognitive structures by which we interpret the world
(a) schemas (b) syncretisms (c) solipsisms (d) stages (e) egocentrisms