When recording from a single neuron, stimulus intensity is represented by the
A. size of the action potentials.
B. size of the synapse.
C. firing rate of the neurotransmitters.
D. firing rate of the action potentials.
Answer: D
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a. low in openness. b. low in agreeableness. c. high in neuroticism. d. low in extraversion.
Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between depression and marital distress?
A. Critical and hostile comments trigger negative affect in the spouse. B. Women who are depressed avoid their partners. C. While in a manic episode an individual may be unaware of the nature of their behavior. D. The effects of paternal depression are more negatively impactful on the marriage than effects from maternal depression.
In order for people to operate successfully in culture, the relatively impulsive automatic system often needs to be overridden by the more rational ________________ system
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) is suffered by children
a. who were bathed in alcohol at the time of birth. b. who were fed bottled formula that contained small amounts of alcohol. c. who were injected with medications suspended in an alcohol solution. d. whose mothers consumed large amounts of alcoholic beverages during pregnancy.