The ______ is the point where the axon of one neuron meets the dendrites of another neuron
Fill in the blank with correct word
synapse
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Psychologists generally resolve the nature-nurture debate by agreeing that
a. heredity and environment are interacting and inseparable factors in development. b. heredity is more important because it precedes the effects of experience. c. environment is more important because its effects are less flexible than those of heredity. d. environment is more important because most behaviors of interest to psychologists are learned.
One evening, when he couldn't sleep, Mr. Bradley turned on the television and saw an infomercial for a new sleep aid. As a critical thinker, Mr. Bradley should be most cautious about this new product if:
a) the product had been subjected to an experimental study and the scrutiny of a peer-review process. b) its makers support their claims using the testimonials and anecdotal reports of "ordinary people." c) its makers discuss the scientific investigations that have compared it to other effective sleep aids rather than relying on testimonials of those with insomnia. d) the results of research connect the efficacy of the sleep-aid to other widely accepted scientific findings.
This theory, developed by Hermann von Helmholtz, holds that each individual pitch a person hears is determined by the particular spot along the basilar membrane that vibrates the most
a) volley theory b) place theory c) frequency theory d) pitch theory
The 23rd pair of chromosomes
A) is the last pair. B) determines whether the offspring will be male or female. C) is called the sex chromosomes. D) all of the above