The voltage level at which an action potential is triggered is called

a) an EPSP
b) an IPSP
c) the threshold of excitation
d) the polarisation law


c) the threshold of excitation

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Clive is a clinical psychologist and his sister Grace is a psychiatrist. The main difference between these two professionals would be the fact that Clive would

a. typically deal with patients who have more severe problems than the patients Grace usually sees. b. normally treat young children, while Grace would treat more adults. c. have a degree in psychology, while Grace would have a medical degree. d. take a psychoanalytic approach in treating patients, while Grace would take a behavioral approach.

Psychology

Adam is teaching a new class with a diverse collection of students. To reduce potential prejudice in the classroom, he attempts to get the students working together in groups. If negative attitudes toward different categories of students within the classroom decrease, this approach would be support for the ____ hypothesis.?

a. ?contact b. ?cognitive c. ?concept d. ?construct

Psychology

Which of the following statements is true?

A. Some people respond well to the newer antipsychotic drugs. B. The newer antipsychotic drugs show promise for helping patients who were previously unresponsive to medications. C. Recent research found that second-generation antipsychotic meds were no more effective than the older drugs. D. All of these are correct

Psychology

In humanistic play therapy,

A. interpretation of the child’s actions is more important than in psychodynamic play therapy. B. the child and the therapist play directly with each other without any toys or other objects. C. the therapist reflects the child’s feelings, which may be expressed indirectly through play activities. D. the goal is to make the child’s unconscious processes conscious.

Psychology