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A Particular Student Wants to Do Well in School,but Never

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A particular student wants to do well in school,but never seems to be able to earn higher than a "D." In pursuit of academic success,the student begins to cheat on exams.This is most consistent with which form of adaptation in Merton's theory of strain?


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Axon Terminal

The endpoint of an axon where neurotransmitters are released to signal the next neuron.

Synaptic Vesicles

Small sacs within presynaptic nerve terminals that store neurotransmitters, which are released into the synaptic cleft during neurotransmission.

Action Potential

A brief change in electrical voltage that occurs between the inside and the outside of an axon when a neuron is stimulated; it serves to produce an electrical impulse.

Synaptic Cleft

The gap between two neurons where neurotransmitters are released to transmit signals.

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