Most neurons contain the following components, ____________. (be sure that the function of the components is correct as well)
Answer: Axon to transmit neural signals and the terminal buttons that release neurotransmitters across the synapse as well as microtubules to transport material, dendrites to receive incoming neural signals, and the soma which includes the nucleus and houses the DNA as well as the mitochondria that extract energy and other structures
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a. 7 b. 17 c. 27 d. 37
Size constancy refers to our perception that objects:
a. have a constant shape even when viewed from different distances b. have a constant size even when viewed from different distances c. become smaller as they move away from us d. become larger as they move away from us
According to one study, the lifetime prevalence of PTSD in the adult population in the United States is estimated to be _____
A. 9.7% B. 6.8% C. 3.6% D. none of the above
A medical student wants to be a surgeon. Observing an operation, she focuses her attention on the way her teacher is holding the scalpel and the angle between the blade and the skin. The student's attentional focus is an example of the component known as
a. goal-directed attention. b. stimulus-driven attention. c. invariant perception. d. unconscious inference.