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As a Parent,you Are Deeply Concerned About Raising Your Child

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As a parent,you are deeply concerned about raising your child in a nonsexist manner.You are aware of the research on gender development.Outline the specific things you would do to promote nonstereotypical ideas and behaviors in your child.


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Action Potential

A quick, temporary change in the electrical charge of a cell's membrane, leading to the transmission of nerve impulses.

Gate Control Theory

A theory positing that pain signals encounter nerve gates at the spinal cord level that can block or allow the sensation of pain to travel to the brain.

Lateral Spinothalamic Tract

A pathway in the spinal cord that transmits pain and temperature sensations to the brain.

Anterior Spinothalamic Tract

The anterior spinothalamic tract is a sensory pathway of the spinal cord that carries information about light touch and pressure to the brain.

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