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What is the resting potential of a neuron?

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  • +40 millivolts
  • -55 millivolts
  • -70 millivolts (correct)
  • Which of the following describes the action potential?

  • A continuous shift in voltage with no thresholds
  • A Sudden reversal of the membrane's voltage (correct)
  • A variable response based on incoming stimulation
  • Depends solely on the strength of stimulation
  • What role do ion channels play during the action potential?

  • They allow specific ions to enter or leave the neuron. (correct)
  • They independently generate action potentials.
  • They maintain the resting potential indefinitely.
  • They act as a constant source of voltage for the neuron.
  • What happens during the refractory period following an action potential?

    <p>The neuron cannot fire another action potential.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do neurotransmitters function in synaptic transmission?

    <p>They bind to specific receptor sites in the postsynaptic neuron.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characteristic is thought to have helped our ancestors survive and reproduce?

    <p>Cognitive skills related to basic numerical concepts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a universal aspect of human behavior according to the content?

    <p>Innate ability to acquire language</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do male and female mating strategies differ according to evolutionary psychology?

    <p>Males compete for access to females, while females select dominant males</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a significant factor in the perception of attractiveness as identified in the research?

    <p>Facial symmetry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What similarity exists in mate preferences across different cultures?

    <p>Desire for mutual attraction and emotional stability</p> Signup and view all the answers

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