Chemicals Released by the Synaptic Vesicles That Travel Across the Synaptic

question 41

Multiple Choice

Chemicals released by the synaptic vesicles that travel across the synaptic space and affect adjacent neurons are called ________.

• A) pathogens
• B) androgens
• C) neurotransmitters
• D) ions

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Definitions:

Behavioral

Pertaining to how a person or animal behaves or responds to both outside and inside triggers.

Mental Processes

The internal, covert activities of the mind, such as thinking, feeling, and decision-making.

Behaviorism

A theory of learning which states that all behaviors are acquired through conditioning.

Watson

John B. Watson, a psychologist from America, founded the behaviorism school of psychology, which focuses on observing and studying behavior.