Which of the following mechanisms of terminating transmitter action involves the reabsorption of a neurotransmitter by the axon terminals?
A) Deactivation
B) Diffusion
C) Reuptake
D) Active recycling by glial cells
C
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Dr. Travis says, "People withintellectual disabilities have an IQ below 90 and must be diagnosed before age 18 . Prevalence figures for the United States are 2-3%. People with intellectual disabilities have deficiencies in adaptive behavior that are lower than expected based on age or cultural background." What portion of this statement is accurate?
a. It is accurate to say thatintellectual disabilities involve an IQ below 90. b. It is accurate to say thatintellectual disabilities must be diagnosed before age 18. c. It is accurate to say that prevalence figures for intellectual disabilities in the United States are 2-3%. d. It is accurate to say that people with intellectual disabilities have deficiencies in adaptive behavior that are lower than expected based on age or cultural background.
As discussed in your textbook, lifestyle diseases related to just six behaviors, smoking, alcohol and drug use, poor diet, insufficient exercise, and risky sexual practices, account for what percent of all medical costs?
a. 25 b. 40 c. 55 d. 70
If you are studying math problems because you really want to win an award, psychologists would say you have _____ goals; if you are just hoping that you do not get the lowest score in the class, you are exhibiting _____ goals
a. avoidance; approach b. approach; mastery c. approach; avoidance d. avoidance; mastery
For most minority families, ethnic socialization is carried out
a. at the expense of broader child-rearing goals. b. within, not at the expense of, broader child-rearing goals. c. in a well-structured manner. d. with the intent of limiting acculturation.