What of the following is an excitatory neurotransmitter that is important for memory formation?

a. dendrition
b. magnesium
c. glutamate
d. GABA


Answer: c

Psychology

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a) They deal with work-related issues confined to the United States. b) They have subsidiaries, satellite offices, and work units in more than one country. c) They have a less racially, ethnically, and culturally diverse workforce. d) They conduct business in multiple states and regions of one country.

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According to the social roles hypothesis,

a. gender roles are primarily determined by biological factors. b. gender differences in intelligence account for the social inequities in our society. c. sex differences are consistent across cultures. d. psychological gender differences do not reflect biologically evolved dispositions.

Psychology

According to Baumrind, which is the LEAST effective parenting style?

a) love withdrawal b) permissive c) authoritative d) authoritarian

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In watching two children, Wiley, who is in the concrete operational stage, and Abby, who is in the formal operational stage, solve Piaget's pendulum problem, what difference would be evident?

A) Both Wiley and Abby will use similar strategies to solve the problem. B) Wiley will systematically test alternative hypotheses. C) Abby will intuitively solve the problem without experimentation. D) Abby will systematically test alternative hypotheses.

Psychology