As Opposed to a Dependent Variable, an Independent Variable Is

question 17

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As opposed to a dependent variable, an independent variable is manipulated by the experimenters so that its effects may be determined.

Understand different moral theories and how they apply to moral reasoning and values.

Describe the stages of moral development according to Lawrence Kohlberg.

Distinguish between the concepts of ethical relativism, cultural relativism, and ethical subjectivism.

Identify and apply Kant's categorical imperatives in moral reasoning.

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Definitions:

Hyperpolarization

An increase in a cell's membrane potential, making it more negative and less likely to fire an action potential.

Voltage-Gated

Pertaining to ion channels that open or close in response to changes in membrane potential, crucial for nerve impulse conduction.

Na+

Na+ represents Sodium ions, which are essential electrolytes in the body that help maintain blood pressure, fluid balance, and are critical for the functioning of muscles and nerves.

Extracellular

Pertaining to being outside the cell membrane.