The Combining Form Dendr/o- Means ________

question 33

Multiple Choice

The combining form dendr/o- means ________.

• A)"branching structure"
• B)"neuron"
• C)"myelin"
• D)"neurotransmitter"

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Definitions:

Pays Attention

The act of focusing one’s cognitive resources on a specific object, event, or thought process, either voluntarily or involuntarily.

Hovland's Approach

A communication theory focusing on persuasion, suggesting that attitude change is mediated by processes of attention, comprehension, learning, and acceptance.

Use of Fear

Employing fear as a motivational tool or in persuasion, often to prompt action or change in behavior.

Cognitive-behavioral Theory

A psychological approach emphasizing the role of thought processes in shaping behavior and emotions, often used in therapy to address dysfunctional attitudes and behaviors.