How Does the Function of Dendritic Spines in the CNS

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Essay

How does the function of dendritic spines in the CNS differ from dendrites in the PNS?

Identify the role of need for cognition in information processing and persuasion.

Understand the effects of regulatory focus on decision making and behavior.

Comprehend the impact of attitude strength, formation, and change on behavior and persuasion.

Recognize how attitudes are formed from personal experience versus other sources and their predictive power on behavior.

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