Professor Durrant explained to his students that the resting potential of a neuron is the ______.
A. total amount of positive charge inside the neuron relative to the outside
B. total amount of negative charge inside the neuron relative to the outside
C. total amount of sodium ions compared to potassium ions
D. the amount of positive charge in the dendrites compared to the axon
Answer: B
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a. They have different levels of willpower b. They are ineffective problem solvers c. They have different learning experiences d. They have different structured diaries
In a large study of 1- to 3-year-old twin pairs, parents rated __________
A) identical twins as more alike in temperament than researchers’ ratings indicated B) fraternal twins as somewhat opposite in temperament, whereas researchers rated them as moderately similar C) identical twins as very alike in temperament, while researchers rated them as somewhat opposite D) fraternal twins as more alike in temperament than researchers’ ratings indicated
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a) conduct a multiple correlated groups study b) conduct a multiple independent groups study. c) analyze a one-way repeated measures ANOVA. d) analyze a once-way ANOVA for independent groups.
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a) Virginia Douglas b) Richard Tremblay c) David (Dan) Offord d) Ivar Lovaas