The part of the neuron that specializes in receiving messages from other neurons is the
a. axon.
b. nucleus.
c. dendrites.
d. telodendria.
C
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Maltreated children may have the hardest time adapting to stress when they are deprived of ____
a. peer relationships b. models for good problem solving c. ability to manipulate the situation d. school resources
Most hormonal secretions are regulated by the brain—in particular, by the ____
a. pineal gland c. amygdala b. corpus callosum d. hypothalamus
Research suggests that social context is an important external cue that affects people's eating. Researchers suggest that which of the following social interventions could help overweight children eat less?
a. encouraging children to eat alone b. encouraging children to "graze" c. returning to circumstances in which children eat in the presence of others d. providing continual verbal reminders that the children are eating too much
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
Learned optimism is useful for explaining negative events in an adaptive manner.