1-45Which of the Following Would Be an Example of a Projective

question 89

Multiple Choice

1-45.Which of the following would be an example of a projective technique?

• A)A troubled teen is asked to select statements that she feels describe her.
• B)An alcoholic is told to record the times at which she feels the greatest desire for a drink.
• C)An elderly woman is asked to recall the day her father died.
• D)A child is asked to draw her family.

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Definitions:

EPSPs

Excitatory Postsynaptic Potentials, which are temporary increases in postsynaptic membrane potential due to the flow of positively charged ions into the postsynaptic cell, making it more likely to fire an action potential.

Excitatory Postsynaptic Potentials

Temporary increases in membrane potential in a postsynaptic neuron, making the neuron more likely to fire an action potential.

Synaptic Knob

The part of a neuron that communicates with another neuron or muscle cell across a synapse.

Dendrites

Extensions of a neuron that receive signals from other neurons and conduct them toward the cell body.