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Suppose that Dr. Robins is interested in how people learn about and choose the jobs they hold in their lives. He decides to study a cohort of children, asking them what they think about different jobs, and then follows these children as they grow into adults, studying how they choose jobs and adjust to job demands. The topic of study that best describes Dr. Robins work is:


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Synaptic Vesicles

Small sacs in the neuron that store neurotransmitters, which are released into the synaptic cleft to transmit nerve impulses to other neurons.

Axon Terminals

The distal terminations of the branches of an axon, making connections with other nerve cells or muscles and transferring the impulse.

Dendrites

Branch-like extensions of neurons that receive electrochemical signals from other neurons.

Corpus Callosum

A large band of neural fibers that connects the left and right hemispheres of the brain, facilitating communication and coordination between them.

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