Which term describes the degree to which a developing structure or behavior is modifiable due to experience?
A. synaptic pruning
B. the principle of the independence of systems
C. myelination
D. plasticity
Answer: D
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a. clinical co-worker. b. psychosocial rehabilitation. c. marriage and family therapy. d. psychiatric nursing.
The tendency to perceive and approach problems in the same ways that have worked in the past is called __________.
A. a mental set B. algorithmic thinking C. convergent thinking D. functional fixedness
Schema and irrational thoughts are two terms that are used in which model of psychopathology?
a. family systems b. behavioral c. cognitive-behavioral d. multicultural
The __ of the axon stores a neurotransmitter until it is released
a. myelin sheath b. dendrite c. terminal butto d. glial cell