Since the Central Nervous System Is So Important to the Proper

question 92

Short Answer

Since the central nervous system is so important to the proper functioning of the body, the brain is protected by the ________ and the spinal cord is protected by the ________.

Understand the importance and application of ethical guidelines in social research.

Comprehend different types of research methods and their appropriateness to research questions.

Identify sexism and androcentrism in research and recognize efforts to mitigate these biases.

Recognize the role and functions of Research Ethics Boards (REB).

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Definitions:

Light Rays

Streams of photons that move in a straight line, visible to the human eye when they strike an object and are reflected.

Lens

A piece of transparent material, usually glass or plastic, that refracts or focuses light rays, used in glasses and optical instruments.

Critical Periods

Specific times during early development when the organism is particularly sensitive to certain environmental stimuli, which can have a lasting effect on later development.

Sensory Adaptation

The adjustment of sensory receptors to the level of stimulation they are exposed to, leading to decreased sensitivity with constant exposure.