The term "kindling" refers to:
A) the experimental induction of seizures using subthreshold stimuli
B) an experimental procedure for blocking the spread of seizures
C) application of massive depolarizing stimuli to a brain region
D) the net effect of integrating postsynaptic potentials at the axon hillock
Answer: A) the experimental induction of seizures using subthreshold stimuli
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A. cushions organs from hard blows B. allows body to twist without twisting organs C. cushions organs from hard blows and allows body to twist without twisting organs D. None of the answer options are correct.
Lipids with polar and nonpolar ends are said to be
A. bilateral. B. amphipathic. C. amphibolic. D. None of the choices are correct.
Regardless of the temperature of the environment they find themselves in, endotherms maintain a nearly consistent ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The government runs an experiment where a random sample of 200 adults over 40 get a 5% tax cut and a random sample of 200 adults under 40 get no tax cut. Their results show that spending, on average, increased 8% with a 5% tax cut. They conclude that a 5% tax cut for all adult Americans will increase spending by 8%. Why is this logic flawed?
A. The measured effect of the treatment on the treated may be biased. B. A 5% tax cut for all Americans suffers from selection bias. C. The effect of the treatment on the treated may not be the average treatment effect. D. The logic is not flawed.