Endocrine glands ________

a) secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream
b) are chemicals released into the bloodstream
c) are an extensive network of specialized cells
d) are a thin layer of cells coating the axons


ANS: a

Psychology

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a. Behavioral genetics b. Evolutionary psychology c. Empiricism d. Functionalism

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Mental representation is the basis of human language.

a. true b. false

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a) alternative b) step c) surrogate d) substitute

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