The Most Abundant Cation Within Cells Is

question 76

Multiple Choice

The most abundant cation within cells is

• A) sodium.
• B) potassium.
• C) calcium.
• D) chloride.
• E) magnesium.

Grasp the purpose and process of using surveys in psychological research.

Learn how the scientific method and deductive reasoning are applied in psychological research.

Understand the ethical considerations necessary in psychological research including the handling of deception.

Acknowledge the strengths and weaknesses of different research settings (laboratory vs. field).

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Definitions:

Antidepressant Drugs

Medications prescribed to treat depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, and sometimes chronic pain, by adjusting the levels of neurotransmitters in the brain.

Neurogenesis

The process by which new neurons are formed in the brain.

Serotonin

A neurotransmitter believed to play a central role in regulating mood, emotions, and sleep.

Cognitive Therapy

A type of psychotherapy focused on changing negative patterns of thought to improve mood and alter behavior.