The function of neural dendrites is to ____

a. release neurotransmitters
b. receive signals from other neurons
c. bind to receptors of other neurons
d. trigger synaptic excitation of other neurons


b

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A. Janet is using a diaphragm, and her fiancé is using a condom. B. Janet is using the pill, and her fiancé is using a condom. C. Janet is using a diaphragm, and her fiancé has had a vasectomy. D. Janet is using the pill, and her fiancé has had a vasectomy.

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Which of the following statements about sex differences in spatial abilities is true?

A) Experience contributes to females' superior spatial performance. B) Sex differences in spatial abilities emerge as early as the first few months of life. C) One explanation is that heredity enhances left-hemispheric functioning. D) Girls spend far more time than boys in play involving manipulative activities.

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Paul and Patrick both experience bipolar disorder. Both are in remission, experiencing no symptoms of either mania or depression at present. Paul, however, has experienced a string of stressful events beginning with a natural disaster, followed by family dislocation, financial insecurity, and job change. Patrick’s life has been quiet. Before 2 years elapse, Paul is ______ times more likely to experience a relapse of his disorder

a. 2.5 b. 4.5 c. 6 d. 10

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If a health care organization is reimbursed a set amount based on a diagnosis codes, this payment system is referred to as:

a. Fee for service b. Bundled payment c. Individual mandate d. Coded reimbursement

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