The Cell Body of a Neuron

question 25

Multiple Choice

The cell body of a neuron:

• A)provides the energy needed for the neuron to function.
• B)manufactures myelin.
• C)is the long, fluid-filled tube that carries the neuron's message to other body areas.
• D)receives information directly from other neurons.

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Definitions:

Conventional Level

According to Kohlberg, a period during which moral judgments largely reflect social rules and conventions.

Intellectual Spurt

A significant and rapid increase in a person's cognitive abilities or knowledge, often occurring during developmental stages.

Decentration

Simultaneous focusing (centering) on more than one aspect or dimension of a problem or situation.

Concrete Operational

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development (ages 7-12) where children gain a better understanding of concrete events and logical operations, but struggle with abstract concepts.