A specialized cell that makes up the nervous system that receives and sends messages within that system is called

a ________.
a) glial cell

b) neuron

c) cell body
d) myelin sheath


ANS: b

Psychology

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The __________ is an oversight committee that ensures that researchers adhere to the federal

guidelines for the protection of human subjects. Fill in the blanks with correct word

Psychology

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A. acceptance B. anger C. relief D. disbelief

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Sexual abusers of children often

a. act with others. b. target the child at first through bribes, gifts, and games. c. abuse the child at the child's home. d. do all of these.

Psychology