Some anatomists group the _________ with the basal ganglia
a. thalamus
b. hippocampus
c. reticular formation
d. substantia nigra
d
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Which statement is NOT a reason why psychoanalysis gradually lost influence within psychology?
A) It failed to advance from a theory to a clinical practice. B) Its themes of unconscious sexual motivations were too risqué for scientific discussion. C) Freud's theories were difficult to test. D) There was a rise of humanistic psychologists who opposed Freud's pessimistic view of humanity.
The part of the neuron that receives messages from a neighboring neuron is the
a. dendrite. c. soma. b. terminal. d. axon.
What mechanism prevents or slows some chemicals from entering the brain, while allowing others to enter?
A. A threshold B. A blood-brain barrier C. An endoplasmic wall D. A differential-drug inhibitor
Concordance rate is defined as _____
a. the degree of similarity in characteristics among peoples of a cultural group b. the influence of genes on development by comparing people who share different amounts of their genes c. the percentage that indicates the degree of similarity in phenotype among pairs of family members d. the degree of difference as expressed by variations in environment