An Excitatory Message Received by a Neuron Decreases the Likelihood

question 161

True/False

An excitatory message received by a neuron decreases the likelihood that it will send a message down its axon.

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Television Viewing

The activity of watching television content, which can influence attitudes, behaviors, and cognitive development depending on the content and amount of exposure.

Mediated

refers to the involvement of an intermediary or a medium in the process or relationship between two entities or variables.

Explicit Instruction

The social process in which children are purposefully taught to use the resources of their culture.

Culture Transmission

The process by which culture, including beliefs, norms, and values, is passed from one generation to the next or from one society to another.