What do we call the state of a neuron when there are no neurotransmitters acting on it?

A) Action potential
B) Resting potential
C) Myelination countersignal
D) Transmission dormancy


Answer: B

Psychology

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White people who are prejudiced against blacks, but externally motivated to respond without prejudice, tend to behave in unprejudiced ways when trying to look good or say the right thing in the presence of others. Right after being released from such pressure, they ____

a. tend to continue to behave in unprejudiced ways b. tend to behave in their (default) prejudiced way c. tend to respond with a backlash and actually express more prejudice than usual d. are unpredictable—sometime behaving in extremely prejudiced ways, and sometimes behaving in extremely unprejudiced ways

Psychology

_______ validity is a measure which refers to the extent to which a test score is related to some measure of job performance

a. Content b. Construct c. Criterion d. Concurrent

Psychology

Which of the following techniques is recommended for overcoming shyness?

a. Accept that shyness is a basic personality trait that cannot be changed. b. Avoid asking open-ended questions of acquaintances. c. At first, one should avoid situations that lead to social contact to decrease one's private self-consciousness. d. Practice social skills, be willing to take some social risks, and see a counselor, if needed.

Psychology

The combination of all environmental influences that affect a developing person is called ______

Fill in the blank with correct word

Psychology