The Study of Axons and Action Potentials Enables Us to Understand

question 75

Multiple Choice

The study of axons and action potentials enables us to understand

• A) how Novocaine and other anesthetic drugs block pain.
• B) why morphine and heroin are generally addictive.
• C) why some people enjoy dairy products more than other people do.
• D) why young adults generally have better memories than older people do.

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Definitions:

Fromm

Erich Fromm, a renowned psychoanalyst and social psychologist known for his theories on personality, freedom, democracy, and the art of loving.

Rogers's Needs

A concept by Carl Rogers that focuses on the universal needs for self-actualization, positive regard, and an environment that fosters growth and fulfillment.

Maslow's

A hierarchy of human needs proposed by Abraham Maslow, suggesting that basic physical necessities must be satisfied before higher-level psychological and self-fulfillment needs can be pursued.

Fromm

Erich Fromm was a psychoanalyst and social psychologist who explored the interaction between psychology and society, emphasizing the importance of love, freedom, and human nature in his work.