Arrow's Impossibility Theorem Is "Disturbing" in the Sense That It

question 41

Multiple Choice

Arrow's impossibility theorem is "disturbing" in the sense that it proves that

• A)no voting system is perfect.
• B)only a dictator can produce a desirable social outcome.
• C)the preferences of the wealthy should be given more weight than the preferences of the poor.
• D)the centuries-old Condorcet paradox was not a paradox after all.

Describe how the potassium equilibrium potential is established and its significance to the resting membrane potential.

Interpret the Nernst and Goldman equations for predicting membrane potentials.

Identify the major ions involved in carrying electrical charges across cell membranes and their roles.

Explain the process of synaptic transmission and the role of neurotransmitters.

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