Which of the Following Is an Operational Definition of Happiness

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an operational definition of happiness?

• A)An individual's feeling of joy
• B)An individual's sense of achievement and spirituality
• C)An individual's self-rating on a 10-point happiness scale
• D)An individual's feeling of contentment

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Definitions:

Neurotransmitters

Chemicals released by neurons to transmit signals across a chemical synapse to another neuron or to an effector cell, such as a muscle or gland.

Voltage-Gated

Pertaining to ion channels that open or close in response to changes in membrane potential, playing a critical role in the conduction of electrical signals in neurons.

Neuronal Membrane

The lipid bilayer that surrounds a neuron, maintaining the cell's structure and contributing to its function by regulating the movement of ions and molecules.

Activation Gate

In the context of cell membrane channels, this refers to a mechanism that opens or closes ion channels in the cell membrane in response to physiological stimuli.