__________ are responsible for sending a message from the presynaptic neuron to the postsynaptic neuron
a. Neurons
b. Dendrites
c. Neurotransmitters
d. Cell bodies
C
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Modern personality research tends to focus on specific traits. Psychologists have moved away from attempting to develop "grand theories" of personality such as those of the psychodynamic and humanistic theorists. Why do you think this has occurred? Do you think the trend toward "mini-theories" that focus on specific personality traits is the best way to advance our understanding of personality?
What will be an ideal response?
John travels frequently to distant parts of the globe. He believes that adjusting his mealtimes to the destination time zone is helpful in dealing with jet lag. After studying the material in your textbook, you tell John that a. he's wasting his time, as adjusting his mealtimes will have little if any effect on jet lag
b. he should expect some benefits, as his suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) is very responsive to changes in feeding patterns. c. he should expect some benefits, as his peripheral clocks should respond to changes in feeding patterns. d. this is a highly effective strategy, because both his SCN and peripheral clocks are highly sensitive to changes in feeding patterns.
Rodney wanted to "have the bumps on his head examined" to determine certain aspects of his personality. To do this, he had to go to a
A) psychiatrist. B) psychologist. C) scientologist. D) phrenologist.
Since the 1980s, the popularity of cognitive psychotherapy among clinical psychologists has _____.
A. increased B. remained constant C. decreased slightly D. decreased greatly