Leeann Is Studying for a Test on Neurotransmission

question 111

Multiple Choice

 Leeann is studying for a test on neurotransmission. She wrote in her notes that neurotransmitters are released from the presynaptic neuron when the action potential reaches the terminal and opens ______ channels.

• A) sodium
• B) potassium
• C) chloride
• D) calcium

Grasp why negative emotions are a focus of study over positive emotions in psychology.

Recognize the role of positive emotions and experiences in psychology.

Identify strategies for increasing positive subjective experiences and their outcomes.

Explain the concept of rumination and its psychological impact.

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