A synapse is the:
a. part of the dendrite that receives incoming signals
b. small space between the end bulb and its neighboring dendrite, muscle fiber, or body organ
c. chemical that transmits signals from one neuron to another
d. signal that travels from one neuron to another
B
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A. episodic; semantic B. semantic; episodic C. episodic; procedural D. semantic; procedural
Because all your friends are concerned about your feeling depressed lately, you decide to walk around all day with a smile on your face trying to look happy. By the end of the day, you actually begin to feel happier. The theory of emotion that best explains this phenomenon is
A. James's peripheral theory. B. Cannon's central theory. C. the arousal theory. D. the Schachter-Singer theory.
What was the result of a study conducted by the Kaiser Family Foundation regarding the use of media?
a) Cyberspace activities have a positive effect on young people. b) Cyberspace activities serve as an alternative to substance use. c) Young people should use caution in what form of media they choose to use. d) Young people spend an average of 6.5 hours a day with media.
__________ are negatively charged particles.
A. Transmitters B. Electrolytes C. Cations D. Anions