The insulating layer of fatty material that covers the axon of many neurons is called the:

A) axon sheath.
B) myelin sheath.
C) glial cover.
D) glial insulator.


B) myelin sheath.

Psychology

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The text attempts to fight stigma by

a. isolated reports, sympathy building, and repetition. b. giving factual information to dispel myths. c. providing positive information and omitting negative information. d. appealing to emotions.

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Complex, species-specific behaviors that are triggered by environmental stimuli are known as a. reflexes

b. instincts. c. habituation. d. sensitization.

Psychology

Approximately one-third of professional psychologists would report that their primary work setting is

A. A mental health facility B. An educational setting C. Private practice D. A non-profit organization

Psychology