Integration of inputs from many synapses on the postsynaptic neuron is known as
a. saltatory conduction
b. the absolute refractory period.
c. spatial summation.
d. temporal summation.
c
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Smith and Glass (1977) reported that
a. in general, insight therapies are most effective. b. not getting therapy is as effective getting therapy. c. therapy cures almost all psychological problems. d. medical therapies are the best. e. behavioral therapies have an advantage over insight therapies for many anxiety disorders.
A karyotype is
A) an image of a person's brain while they sleep. B) the set of cellular processes that include meiosis and mitosis. C) a picture that includes all of an individual's chromosomes. D) the entire set of genes that encompass the human species.
Which statement is true about marriage in late adulthood?
A) Marital satisfaction decreases from middle to late adulthood, when it is at its low point. B) As in early and middle adulthood, paths of late-life marital satisfaction are diverse. C) Late-life marriages are linked to higher rates of chronic illness and disability and decreased longevity. D) Compared with younger couples, aging couples disagree more often and rate their relationship as lower in quality.
The roots of interpersonal therapy stem from
A. cognitive approaches. B. psychodynamic approaches. C. behavioral approaches. D. psychoanalytic approaches.