What Do We Call the Neurons on the Receiving Side

question 34

Multiple Choice

What do we call the neurons on the receiving side of a synaptic cleft?

• A) postsynaptic neurons
• B) presynaptic neurons
• C) interneurons
• D) excitatory neurons

Explain the application of behavior modification techniques in shaping desired behavior.

Knowledge of how cognitive aspects are integrated with behavior therapies, specifically in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT).

Analyze the ethical considerations and criticisms of using operant conditioning techniques in behavior modification.

Understand the historical development and foundational theories of behavior therapy, including key figures such as Ivan Pavlov, Joseph Wolpe, and B.F. Skinner.

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Definitions:

Leader-member Exchanges

Refers to the quality of the relationship between a leader and their followers, often determining the level of trust and respect in a team.

In-depth Observations

Detailed and comprehensive examinations of processes, behaviors, or phenomena, often used in qualitative research to gather nuanced insights.

Leader-follower Relationships

The dynamic interactions and connections between those in leadership positions and their followers, emphasizing mutual respect, influence, and achievement of common goals.

LMX

Leader-Member Exchange theory, which focuses on the two-way (dyadic) relationship between leaders and individual followers, emphasizing the importance of these relationships on work outcomes.