When Amy stepped on a sharp nail, she felt pain. For her to feel pain, there must have been sufficient __________ of a neuron to create __________, which is the first step in neural communication.
-inhibition; a response
-suppression, propagation
-reception; transmission
-stimulation; an action potential
-stimulation; an action potential
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A __________ is a predisposition toward developing a disorder, for example, an inherited tendency toward alcoholism
What is it?
Anne has noticed that for the past three weeks, she is unable to sleep for more than five hours at a time, even though she used to regularly get eight hours of sleep per night. She wakes early in the morning and just can't fall back to sleep once this happens. It appears that Anne has developed
a. somnambulism. b. insomnia. c. pseudoinsomnia. d. sleep apnea.
You are looking out into your yard at a beautiful Japanese maple tree. You notice the tree has many branches with lovely purple leaves on them. The leaves are capturing raindrops from the current storm. If this tree were actually a neuron, the leaves that capture incoming information would be the ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Professor Kaufman is showing a film describing the modern approaches to psychology. The video is operating, but the sound is not. On the screen you see an individual named Abraham Maslow. If the sound was turned on, which of the following words would you probably hear from Maslow as he describes his views?
A. "... potential for self-fulfillment is important ..." B. "... their environment determines their behaviors ..." C. "... the biology of the brain is critical for understanding ..." D. "... importance of personal freedom and unconscious motives ..."