What are two basic ways of distinguishing a neurotransmitter (its most specific meaning) and a neurohormone (its most specific meaning)?
What will be an ideal response?
Neurotransmitters are generally released in the close proximity to their receptors and induce relatively short duration actions on target neurons. Neurohormones are generally released from cells relatively far away from their target receptors and are more likely to induce relatively long-lasting actions on the target neurons
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How is religious thinking characterized during the preoperational intuitive stage of religious development?
A. children rely on intuition to "feel" rather than "think about" the role of spirituality in society B. thinking is unsystematic; children misinterpret the meaning of religious stories C. thinking focuses on drawing inspiration from and inferences about religious stories D. children focus on the tangible details of a religious story
The body mass index (BMI) is a accurate indicator of a person's health for all cultural groups
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
If an advertisement promises that a seminar will "unlock your hidden potential in just two hours," you should be suspect because
a. it is an oversimplification. b. it is based on single cases and testimonials. c. the experience is not repeatable. d. correlation does not mean causation.
Natasha has just built a complicated model of the Great Pyramid at Giza. Her teacher liked it so much that she put it on display in the school's main showcase. Erik Erikson would say that this will contribute to Natasha's growing sense of
A) initiative. B) autonomy. C) identity. D) industry.