The term neurotransmitter refers to __________

a) a chemical found in the synaptic vesicles that is released into the synapse.
b) any one of a number of chemical compounds that increase the activity of the endocrine system.
c) the chemical substance found in the cell membrane.
d) the DNA contained in the nucleus of every neuron.


a Explanation: Neurotransmitters are chemicals.

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a. 11-12 b. 4-5 c. 1-2 d. 8-9

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And direction of the effect can be measured is known as ________. A statistical procedure for combining the results of several studies so the strength, consistency,

a. the box score method d. the hunt-and-pick method c. the relevance technique b. a meta-analysis

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The _________ stage of Donald Super's theory of career development involves "settling" into and improving skills at a job

A) fantasy B) retirement C) tentative choice D) maintenance

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The tests devised by __________ emphasized the ability to judge, understand, and reason

A) Francis Galton B) Alfred Binet C) J. M. Cattell D) Joseph Jastrow

Psychology