Describe the General Course of Events When One Neuron Communicates

question 96

Essay

Describe the general course of events when one neuron communicates with another at the synapse.

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Definitions:

American Culture

The set of customs, traditions, language, values, and social norms that characterize the United States of America and its people.

Facial-Feedback Hypothesis

The idea that the muscular movements involved in certain facial expressions produce the corresponding emotions (for example, smiling makes one feel happy).

Basic Emotion

Fundamental emotions that are universally experienced by humans, such as happiness, sadness, fear, and anger.

Facial Muscles

A group of skeletal muscles located beneath the facial skin, instrumental in expressing emotions and facilitating speech.