A Distinctive Feature of Itch Is That It Relies on ____

question 86

Multiple Choice

 A distinctive feature of itch is that it relies on ____.

• A) axons that go directly from the skin to the cerebral cortex
• B) axons that make several synapses before reaching the spinal cord
• C) unusually fast axons
• D) unusually slow axons

Assess the influence of ethnocentrism and cultural relativism on judgments about other cultures and practices.

Understand the basic concepts and types of behavioral therapy and their applications.

Recognize the significance of operant conditioning and how it's used in therapy.

Appreciate the role of cognitive therapy in treating psychological disorders.

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Definitions:

Neurons

Specialized cells within the nervous system that transmit information to other nerve cells, muscle, or gland cells.

Nerve Cells

Specialized cells that transmit electrical signals throughout the body, also known as neurons.

Neuron

A neuron is a nerve cell that is the basic building block of the nervous system, responsible for transmitting information throughout the body.

Nerve Cell

A cell that transmits electrical signals to and from the brain and throughout the body, also known as a neuron.