What is the time during which a neuron cannot fire again?

a) recovery period
b) replacement period
c) refractory period
d) terminal period


ANS: c

Psychology

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The branch of the autonomic nervous system that is responsible for preparing the body for intense, vigorous, emergency activity is the ____

a. somatic nervous system b. craniosacral nervous system c. sympathetic nervous system d. parasympathetic nervous system

Psychology

Evidence suggests that the earliest attempts at psychosurgery involved ____

a. ?lobotomies b. ?trepanation c. ?canalization d. ?cauterization

Psychology

A child's reaction time is determined by his or her level of muscular development

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Psychology