Which of the Following Statements Accurately Describes the Relationship Between

question 331

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements accurately describes the relationship between temperament and personality?

• A) Temperament and personality are the exact same thing.
• B) Personality, which we are born with, is the basis upon which one's temperament is built.
• C) Temperament, which we are born with, is a vital part of personality.
• D) Temperament refers to negative personal characteristics, while personality refers to positive personal characteristics.

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Definitions:

Dendrite

is a tree-like extension of a neuron that receives electrical impulses from other neurons.

Axon

An axon is a long, slender projection of a nerve cell, or neuron, that typically conducts electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body.

Myelin Sheath

A fatty layer that surrounds the axons of some nerve cells, serving to speed up the electrical communication between neurons.

Node of Ranvier

Gaps in the myelin sheath of nerve fibers where the axon is exposed, enabling rapid transmission of nerve impulses.