Compare and contrast the nervous system and the endocrine system

What will be an ideal response?


Both are internal communication systems; both use chemical messengers. The nervous system utilizes neurotransmitters, which travel short distances at high speeds; the endocrine system uses hormones, which are slow-acting and travel long distances.

Psychology

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The IQ scores of adoptive parents are correlated with their adopted children, which represents a(n) __________.

A. genetic influence B. coincidence C. environmental influence D. design error

Psychology

Recent research suggests that hand preference begins to develop

a. before birth. b. during the first six months of life. c. between ages 1 and 2 d. between ages 3 and 4 e. around ages 5 or 6

Psychology

The Manhattan International School has only 300 students, which increases the chance of engagement for most students; however, it still has a dropout rate of 60 percent, suggesting that factors besides ______ are important

Fill in the blank with correct word

Psychology

List at least three reasons for the high rate of STI infection in the U.S., especially among adolescents. (3 points)

What will be an ideal response

Psychology