According to G

question 24

Multiple Choice

According to G. H. Mead, the most influential contributor to the theoretical perspective now called symbolic interactionism, the extent to which the "me" shapes behavior is primarily a function of:

• A)an ongoing interaction between the "I" and the "my"
• B)people's past experiences and their desire to impress others
• C)the social context in which action occurs
• D)the status characteristics of the actor
• E)unconscious physiological processes

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Definitions:

Axons

Long, slender projections of nerve cells, or neurons, which conduct electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body.

Dendrites

Branch-like extensions from the neuron's cell body, which receive electrical messages from other nerve cells.

Synapse

The intersection between the axon of one neuron and the dendrites of other neurons.

Amygdala

A region of the brain involved in experiencing emotions, especially fear and aggression, as well as memory processing.