An individual nerve cell is known as a

a. nerve.
b. neuron.
c. synaptic vesicle.
d. neurotransmitter.


ANSWER: b

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A. emotion B. impulse C. drive D. instinct

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Although there are many definitions and explanations about the concept of temperament, theorists tend to agree about 2 points. What is one of these? a. Theorists focus on the 3 concepts of easy, difficult, and slow-to-warm up. b. Theorists agree that temperament is stable across the lifespan. c. Theorists agree that a primary feature of temperament is the child's positive or negative reaction

toenvironmental stimuli. d. Theorists agree that a primary feature of temperament is the recognition of causal schemes.

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Impression formation based on someone's eye contact and facial expressions is due to

a. verbal behavior. c. appearance. b. actions. d. nonverbal messages.

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Reuptake and inactivation are two mechanisms that prolong synaptic responses.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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