A Neuron Is

question 20

Multiple Choice

A neuron is

• A) a group of cells specialized for a particular type of information storage.
• B) one of the fibers connecting the eye to the visual cortex.
• C) an individual cell within the nervous system.
• D) a region within the brain dedicated to a single function.

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Definitions:

False Consensus Effect

The cognitive bias to overestimate how much other people share our beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors.

Self-serving Bias

The common habit of a person taking credit for positive events or outcomes, but blaming outside factors for negative events.

Locus Of Control Bias

A cognitive bias where an individual attributes successes and failures to either internal or external factors disproportionately.

Achievement-related Results

Outcomes or successes in tasks or goals that are valued in a cultural or societal context, often measured through performance or attainment.