Mia Recently Bought a Kayak for $700 That She Values

question 67

Essay

Mia recently bought a kayak for $700 that she values at $1,000. Mia's friend, Sofia, offered to buy the kayak from her for $1,000, but Mia turned her down. Why did Mia turn the offer down?

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Definitions:

Axons

Long, slender projections of nerve cells, or neurons, which conduct electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body.

Dendrites

Branch-like extensions from the neuron's cell body, which receive electrical messages from other nerve cells.

Synapse

The intersection between the axon of one neuron and the dendrites of other neurons.

Amygdala

A region of the brain involved in experiencing emotions, especially fear and aggression, as well as memory processing.