In the Definition of Psychology, the Term Mental Processes Refers

question 197

Multiple Choice

In the definition of psychology, the term mental processes refers to __________.

• A) internal, covert activities
• B) outward behavior
• C) overt actions and reactions
• D) only animal behavior

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Definitions:

Gamma-aminobutyric Acid (GABA)

An inhibitory neurotransmitter in the brain that helps to regulate nerve excitability.

Inhibitory Neurotransmitter

A type of chemical messenger in the brain that reduces the likelihood of a neuron firing, thereby dampening neural activity.

Computerized Axial Tomography

A medical imaging technique that uses computer-processed combinations of many X-ray measurements taken from different angles to produce cross-sectional images of specific areas of a scanned object.

Three-dimensional Image

An image that provides the perception of depth, making objects in it appear to be in three dimensions.