The chemical messengers that transmit the impulses from one neuron to another are called
A) dendrites.
B) synapses.
C) neurotransmitters.
D) colostrum.
C) neurotransmitters.
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A child puts her hand on a hot stove. She quickly removes it. This is an example of a(n) ____, and it involves ____
a. learned response; reflexes c. reflex; involuntary reaction b. activating stimulus; voluntary reaction d. excitatory signal; efferent neurons
A proponent of the "contact hypothesis" would likely attempt to reduce the hostility that two groups show toward each other by
a. encouraging personal interaction between the members of the hostile groups in the pursuit of shared goals. b. reducing the amount of contact between members of the hostile groups. c. increasing any in-group bias that might be present within the groups. d. increasing the resources that are available to the groups.
By about 12 months, most infants __________
a) begin to use intonation in their language. b) build a vocabulary of one-word phrases. c) begin to distinguish, in their language, between themselves and others. d) begin to form two- and three-word sentences.
Explain the four types of civil commitment procedures that the law permits.
What will be an ideal response?