The Billions of Neurons in the Brain Are Accompanied by an Almost

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Multiple Choice

The billions of neurons in the brain are accompanied by an almost equal number of other cells whose function is to support the neurons in a variety of ways.These cells are called

• A) effector cells.
• B) glial cells.
• C) vesicles.
• D) myelins.

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Definitions:

Mere Exposure Effect

A mental effect where individuals grow fond of something simply due to their familiarity with it.

Social Traps

Situations where a group or individual acts in a way that seems beneficial in the short term but leads to negative outcomes in the long term for everyone involved.

Just-world Phenomenon

The cognitive bias that a person's actions are inherently inclined to bring morally fair and fitting consequences to that person, to the end of all noble actions being rewarded and all evil actions punished.

Altruism

The selfless concern for the well-being of others, often leading to actions for their benefit without personal gain.