These Standards Apply to the Use of Animals in Research

question 36

Multiple Choice

These standards apply to the use of animals in research except which of the following?

• A) Psychologists acquire, care for, use and dispose of animals in compliance with current federal, state, and local laws and regulations with professional standards.
• B) Psychologists make reasonable efforts to minimize the discomfort, infection, illness, and pain of animal subjects.
• C) Psychologists perform surgical procedures under appropriate anesthesia and follow techniques to avoid infection and minimize pain during and after surgery.
• D) Psychologists never terminate an animal's life.

Describe the process of nerve signal transmission, including the roles of sensory and motor neurons.

Explain the relationship between neurotransmitter supply and neurological and psychological symptoms.

Understand the division and functions of the peripheral nervous system.

Understand the functional differences between motor neurons, sensory neurons, and interneurons.

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Definitions:

Account's Balance

An account's balance is the total amount of funds in an account, reflecting all deposits and withdrawals.

Total Debits

The sum of all debit entries in an account, which can represent increases in assets or expenses, and decreases in liabilities, equity, and income.

Total Credits

The sum of all credit entries in an accounting system, representing the total amount by which liabilities, equity, and revenue accounts increase.

Trial Balance

An accounting report that lists the balances of all ledgers accounts in order to ensure that total debits equal total credits.