Question 1

Briefly explain how one neuron sends a message to another neuron.

Accepted Answer

When neurons are at rest, they have a ne

Question 2

Which brain imaging technique allows scientists to actually see what is happening in the brain while it is working?

Accepted Answer

A)  PET 
B)  fMRI 
C)  CT 
D)  lesioning 
A)  PET 
B)  fMRI 
C)  CT 
D)  lesioning

Question 3

Conscious experience and voluntary actions are mediated by the

Accepted Answer

A)  limbic system. 
B)  cerebral cortex. 
C)  cerebellum. 
D)  cingulate cortex. 
A)  limbic system. 
B)  cerebral cortex. 
C)  cerebellum. 
D)  cingulate cortex.

Question 4

Kathy has some nerve damage, but her central nervous system is intact. She has some muscular weakness and poor coordination. The damage must be in her peripheral nervous system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The physical space between two neurons is called the

Accepted Answer

A)  node of Ranvier. 
B)  myelin sheath. 
C)  synapse. 
D)  interneuron. 
A)  node of Ranvier. 
B)  myelin sheath. 
C)  synapse. 
D)  interneuron.

Briefly explain how one neuron sends a message to another neuron.

Which brain imaging technique allows scientists to actually see what is happening in the brain while it is working?

Conscious experience and voluntary actions are mediated by the

Kathy has some nerve damage, but her central nervous system is intact. She has some muscular weakness and poor coordination. The damage must be in her peripheral nervous system.

The physical space between two neurons is called the

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Briefly explain how one neuron sends a message to another neuron.

Which brain imaging technique allows scientists to actually see what is happening in the brain while it is working?

Conscious experience and voluntary actions are mediated by the

Kathy has some nerve damage, but her central nervous system is intact. She has some muscular weakness and poor coordination. The damage must be in her peripheral nervous system.

The physical space between two neurons is called the

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Psychologys Scientific Method

Sensation and Perception

States of Conciousness

Learning

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