Lindsay Decides to Give a Persuasive Speech on the Right

question 21

Multiple Choice

Lindsay decides to give a persuasive speech on the right to vote. She says that voting is important because it reveals one's patriotism while also upholding democracy in national, state, and local governments. Her statements most clearly reflect her

• A) values.
• B) facts.
• C) beliefs.
• D) attitudes.

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Definitions:

Action Potential

A short-lasting event in which the electrical membrane potential of a cell rapidly rises and falls, allowing neurons to transmit signals over distances.

Minimum Intensity

The lowest level of stimulus intensity required to produce a detectable response or result.

Neurotransmitters

Chemicals that transmit signals across a synapse from one neuron to another in the nervous system.

Neuron-produced Chemicals

Chemicals, such as neurotransmitters, that are produced by neurons to transmit signals across the synapse to another neuron.