The tiny gaps separating neurons from one another and across which information must be transmitted are known as
a. synapses.
b. synaptic vesicles.
c. receptor sites.
d. ion channels.
A
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a. is genetic. b. comes from in-utero exposure to sodium. c. is typically a learned preference. d. is predominantly a male characteristic.
What is the first step in systematic desensitization?
a. The therapist trains the client in deep muscle relaxation. b. The therapist helps the client build an anxiety hierarchy. c. The client works on relaxing while imagining each stimulus related to the anxiety. d. It doesn't matter what order these steps are done.
Roger's breathing sometimes stops when he is asleep, and he must wake up to begin breathing properly. He also snores quite a lot at night and is usually sleepy during the day. It is likely that Roger suffers from a condition called __________
a) narcolepsy. b) sleep apnea. c) insomnia. d) cataplexy.
One reason that some adolescents may be unpopular or rejected is that they lack ________ skills?a set of strategies for solving social problems in a way that is satisfactory to oneself and to others
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.