As we mature, one structure of the neuron is responsible for much of the gains in brain size. What structure is it?

A. cell body
B. dendrite
C. axon
D. synapse


Answer: B

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a. power b. range c. standard error d. variance

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Which psychologist would most likely agree with the statement, “The whole is greater than the sum of its parts”??

a. ?behavioral psychologists b. ?Gestalt psychologists c. ?humanistic psychologists d. ?psychodynamic psychologists

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A police department decides to develop "community watch" groups in some neighborhoods in order to reduce the crime rate. A psychologist is called in to assist the police department in designing and critiquing this innovation. How would we best label this psychologist's role?

A. policy evaluator B. advocate C. basic scientist D. pure scientist

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The indigenous healing therapies of any given culture are always centered on

a. extensive cross-cultural research. b. Western views of mental disorders. c. the prevailing contingencies of reinforcement and punishment. d. a particular cultural belief system. e. drug therapy.

Psychology