What name is given to a cell specialized for the transmission of information in the nervous system?
A. hypothalamus
B. neuron
C. synaptic transmission
D. axon
B. neuron
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
With respect to spoken language, syntax refers to:
a. rules for combining words to make sentences b. rules for combining sounds to make words c. rules for communicating meaning d. the practical knowledge used to comprehend and produce spoken language
What is one shortcoming of Chomsky's nativist perspective of language development?
A. It does not account for children's unique utterances. B. The nativist perspective does not explain how language development occurs. C. Language learning occurs more quickly than Chomsky describes. D. It overstates the role of context and environment on language development.
In order to solve crimes, investigators on television and in real life often analyze __________, which are like biological blueprints of each organism
a. centromeres b. DNA c. genes d. chromosomes