Chemicals That Regulate the Activity of Other Neurons but Do

question 381

Multiple Choice

Chemicals that regulate the activity of other neurons but do not carry messages directly are called

• A)brain deregulators.
• B)neural inductors.
• C)neuropeptides.
• D)ion channeling agents.

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Definitions:

Stereotype

A widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing, often leading to prejudice and discrimination.

Situational Attributions

The process of attributing a person's behavior to external or situational factors.

Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency to overemphasize personality-based explanations for behaviors observed in others while underestimating the power of situational influences.

Dispositional Causes

refer to internal factors such as traits, beliefs, and attitudes that are thought to drive an individual's behavior.