Rich and Steve Find Out That They Share the Same

question 84

Multiple Choice

Rich and Steve find out that they share the same birthday.Steve and Bill discover they're from the same hometown.Bill and Bob are both men.Which of these similarities is a sufficient basis for promoting in-group bias?

• A)sharing the same hometown
• B)being of the same sex
• C)none of them are sufficient to promote in-group bias
• D)all of them are sufficient for promoting in-group bias

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Definitions:

Back Propagation

Reverse movement of an action potential into the soma and dendritic field of a neuron; postulated to play a role in plastic changes that underlie learning.

Action Potential

A temporary reversal of an electric polarization of the membrane of a nerve cell or muscle cell, allowing for the transmission of signals.

EPSP Reversal

A phenomenon where the excitatory postsynaptic potential changes direction, usually due to alterations in ion gradient or membrane potential.

Neural Plasticity

The ability of the brain's neural networks to change through growth and reorganization, in response to learning or experience.