Loss of myelin from neurons would be expected to:
A) Speed up neuronal conduction
B) Greatly impair neuronal conduction
C) Increase the amplitude of the action potential
D) Prevent the removal of dead nerve cells in the brain
B
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a. very few people recover from schizophrenia b. patients must remain on medications their entire lives to survive c. the majority of patientsimprove over time d. over half of patientsdemonstrate complete recovery
The basic concept behind the covert sensitization method of treating unwanted sexual arousal is to a. create empathy for the victim of the behavior
b. replace the immediate reinforcement of the behavior with the unpleasant consequences that ordinarily take longer to be experienced. c. create a physically painful experience to replace the immediate reinforcement that the unwanted behavior has previously produced. d. improve family functioning, social skills, and overall effectiveness of appropriate adult relations.
Synapses involving direct stimulation of adjacent cells without the use of special chemical messengers are known as _________ synapses. a. electrical b. chemical c. joined
d. adjacent
The __________ are the membranes that encloses both the brain and the spinal cord
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