The part of a neuron that carries information toward other neurons is the

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


B

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Attention span of older children and teenagers improves because of increased myelinization of the brain's

a. thalamus. b. cerebellum. c. cerebral cortex. d. reticular formation.

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Which of the following groups of American teenagers is least likely to have an unforeseen pregnancy?

a. virginity pledgers b. members of abstinence-only groups c. teenagers who participate in curriculum-based sex and STD/HIV education programs d. teenagers who learn about sex from their peers

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Charles Spearman believed that intelligence is composed of:

a) verbal and mathematical abilities. b) crystallized and visual-motor abilities. c) general intelligence and specific factors. d) analytical, creative, and practical intelligence.

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It is a widely supported belief among scholars that Piaget's formal operations stage constitutes a universal human potential in the realm of cognitive ability; however, ____

the form it takes is dependent on the kinds of cognitive requirements people in that culture face there is very little support for this position no one can figure out how to test this hypothesis only a very small and select group of elite humans have this potential

Psychology