________ refers to the movement of neurons from the place where they are formed to their final locations in the brain

a. Neuronal migration
b. Neurogenesis
c. Neural differentiation
d. Developmental programming


Answer: a. Neuronal migration

Psychology

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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An individual who is harmed by participation in group therapy is termed a

a.  premature termination.   b.  burnout.   c.  dropout.   d.  casualty.

Psychology

A formal trial undertaken to confirm or disconfirm a hypothesis about the cause of behavior is called a(n)

a. naturalistic observation. b. survey. c. case study. d. experiment.

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An adolescent dancer maintains a strict diet as she competes to earn a role in an upcoming performance. Unfortunately, the part goes to someone else. The dancer goes home, forgets her diet, and overeats. This demonstrates

a. the influence of stress on eating behavior. b. the strict influence of brain regulatory mechanisms on eating behavior. c. the influence of diet on metabolism. d. that people have a natural tendency to develop adipose tissue.

Psychology