The part of a neuron that receives information from neighboring neurons is called the __________.
A. dendrites
B. axon
C. Soma
D. Nucleus
Answer: A
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a. ?The altruist’s acts increase the survival of family members. b. ?The altruism may be reciprocated someday, increasing survival. c. ?Selfish acts might be punished by group members. d. ?Altruism is transmitted by a culture through learning.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The fetal period is characterized by
a. formation of the zygote through cell division. b. implantation of the fertilized egg in the uterine wall. c. formation of structures such as the nervous and respiratory systems. d. rapid growth of organs and preparation of body systems for functioning in the postnatal environment.
Tim and Jim are identical twins who were raised apart. Ned and Ed are fraternal twins who were raised together. Which pair of twins is likeliest to have similar IQ scores, if either?
a) Tim and Jim b) Ned and Ed c) It is impossible to answer based on the given information. d) All twins have the same IQ.