The part of the neuron that carries outgoing messages either to another neuron or to a muscle or gland is the _________

a. myelin sheath
b. axon
c. dendrite
d. cell body


b

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What will be an ideal response?

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People seek and remember evidence in support of their existing hypotheses; they ignore or discount contradictory evidence. In other words, people are prone to the ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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When the calculated value of a paired t, for a given number of degrees of

freedom, equals the critical, table value of t, then a. there is a failure to reject Ho b. Ho is rejected c. no statistical decision can be made d. the alpha error is reduced

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Once prejudices are established, they prevent us from

a. accepting more positive experiences that could reverse the damage. b. becoming dogmatic and developing ethnocentrism. c. future stereotyping. d. experiencing cognitive dissonance.

Psychology