The short fibers branching out around the neuron cell body are called ______

a. lobes
b. glands
c. nerves
d. dendrites


d

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In the ___________ subtest of the WAIS-III, the test taker is asked to add a missing element to a pattern so that it progresses logically.

A. matrix reasoning B. vocabulary C. comprehension D. arithmetic E. picture completion

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Which statement is TRUE regarding the retina??

a. ?Light passes through other layers of transparent cells before reaching rods and cones on the back side of the retina where processing begins. b. ?The retina consists only of rods and cones. c. ?Light hits and is absorbed by the first layer of cells called bipolar, and then the information is passed through other cells on the way to the rods and cones. d. ?The retina consists of rods and cones, the basilar membrane, the sclera, and borderline cells.

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Good memory results from finding or creating meaningful chunks in what you study. When these meaningful organizations become hard to form, then one should use artificial ones, such as

a. eidetic imagery. b. habituations. c. redintegration. d. mnemonics.

Psychology

Psychologists typically consider a result to be significant if it would be expected to occur by chance _______ times in 100 repetitions of the study

a. 5 or fewer b. 10 or fewer c. 20 or fewer d. 40 or fewer

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