The neuron is surrounded by a(n) __________, and it has a nucleus that contains genes.

A. axon
B. dendrite
C. cell membrane
D. myelin sheath


Answer: C

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Peter is about to enter formal operations, while his younger brother Bobby is in an earlier stage of development. What will Bobby notice about his brother?

A. a lack of egocentric thinking B. more sophisticated conversations of abstract and hypothetical concepts C. care orientation D. postconventional moral reasoning

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When her baby begins to cry, Brenda can quickly soothe him by picking him up, holding him, and stroking his head. Based on research with animals

it is likely that Brenda's touch has a soothing effect, in part, because it leads to the release of ___________ in the baby's brain. a. morphine b. endorphins c. leptin d. vasopressin

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The prevalence of absolute pitch is greater among __________

a) people with autism. b) people with savant syndrome. c) musicians who play the flute. d) people with above-average intelligence.

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