Which Part of the Neuron Is Responsible for Maintaining the Life

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Multiple Choice

Which part of the neuron is responsible for maintaining the life of the cell?

• A) Axon
• B) Dendrite
• C) Cell body
• D) Terminal button

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Definitions:

Psychic Energy

In psychoanalytic theory, the energy produced by instinctual drives and processes, which powers the mind and motivates behavior.

Repressed Emotions

Emotions that have been unconsciously hidden away by an individual to avoid dealing with the stress or trauma associated with them.

Displacement

A psychological defense mechanism where emotional responses are transferred from their original source to a safer or more acceptable object or person.

Secondary Gain

The advantage or benefit a person unconsciously gains from maintaining their illness or ailment.