Compare Your Forearm, Hand, and Fingers to a Neuron

question 172

Multiple Choice

Compare your forearm, hand, and fingers to a neuron. Using such a metaphor, the dendrites are to your _________ as the axon is to your ________.

• A) fingers; hand
• B) fingers; forearm
• C) knuckles; hand
• D) knuckles; forearm

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Definitions:

Ingroup Favoritism

Preferential treatment of, or more favorable attitudes toward, people in one’s own group.

Human Resources

The department within a business that deals with hiring, administration, and training of personnel.

New York

A state in the northeastern U.S., known for its significant cultural, financial, and media influence globally, with its most populous city sharing the same name.

Stigma By Association

Rejection of those who associate with stigmatized others.