When You Walk Up to a Light Switch,you Might Notice

question 112

Multiple Choice

When you walk up to a light switch,you might notice that it has two positions - "On" and "Off." If you lift the switch enough,the light turns on.If you do not,the light stays off.This is very similar to the __________ principle of the human neuron.

• A) on/off
• B) all-or-none
• C) inhibition-stimulation
• D) dendritic limitation

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Definitions:

Erikson

Psychologist Erik H. Erikson developed a theory of psychological development that identifies eight stages from infancy to adulthood, each characterized by a central conflict.

Continuous Development

A perspective on human development which sees changes as gradual and incremental, without sudden shifts or distinct stages.

Discontinuous Development

The concept that development occurs in distinct stages that are qualitatively different from each other rather than as a smooth, continuous progression.

Nature

The inherent qualities or characteristics of a person or thing; frequently contrasted with nurture, or environmental influences.