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Many modules in the textbook have boxes that provide interesting information for the reader,including the Critical Thinking boxes that present intriguing questions,the Human Diversity boxes that encourage one to reflect on the rich variability of the human experience,The Clinical File boxes that explain how psychology is applied to clinical problems,and the boxes that relate psychology to one's own behavior are called _______ boxes.


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Pseudo-Unipolar Neurons

Neurons that have a single process extending from the cell body which divides into two branches: one connected to dendrites that receive sensory information and another to the spinal cord.

Sensory Neurons

Nerve cells that transmit sensory information (e.g., touch, sound, pain) from the body to the central nervous system.

Gray Matter

A part of the brain and spinal cord made primarily of neuronal cell bodies, dendrites, and unmyelinated axons, playing a key role in processing and regulating neural signals.

Cortex

The outer layer of an organ or structure, such as the cerebral cortex of the brain, which is involved in high-level functions including memory, attention, perception, awareness, thought, language, and consciousness.

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