The tiny gaps in the myelin where the axon is exposed are called the nodes of __________

a) Ranvier.
b) Synapse.
c) Vesicle.
d) Miron.


a

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Alfred the brain was in a car accident, and the doctor suspects that Alfred may have suffered structural damage. Which of the following tests would be the most appropriate to find out whether there is structural damage?

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a. Men's brains on average are larger than those of women. b. Parts of the brain linked with sex and aggression are more developed among men. c. Areas of the frontal and temporal lobes associated with language are larger in men. d. The part of the parietal lobe associated with spatial relationships and mathematics is more developed in men.

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Ryan and Deci, the psychologists who formulated self-determination theory, stress how important it is for individuals to experience:

a. generativity b. eudaimonia c. ego integrity d. openness

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