The branch-like structures that take in information are the _____, whereas the long, tail-like structures that transmit information down the length of the neuron are _____

Answer: dendrites; axons


Answer: dendrites; axons

Psychology

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a. as women age, the production of estrogen decreases and the production of progesterone increases. b. most women have regular menstrual periods until the periods stop abruptly at the time of menopause. c. the cause of menopause is that a woman's reproductive system has depleted its supply of ova (eggs). d. menopause occurs when the levels of a woman's hormones are low, and so she no longer menstruates regularly.

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Third-grade teacher Ben Stallworth can expect that the majority of his eight- and nine -year-old students are in which stage of cognitive development?

a. concrete operational b. initiative vs. guilt c. preoperational d. formal operational e. industry vs. inferiority

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As described during lecture, the "what" pathway in the brain goes to the ________________

a. frontal cortex b. occipital lobe c. temporal lobe d. parietal lobe

Psychology

Faith believes that she is the reincarnation of Cleopatra. Faith is most likely suffering from

A. delusions of thought control. B. persecutory delusions. C. delusions of reference. D. grandiose delusion.

Psychology