Who Is Most Likely to Remember the Prominent Writer of an Editorial

question 99

Multiple Choice

Who is most likely to remember the prominent writer of an editorial advocating the abolishment of mandatory minimum sentencing for drug offenses, but to forget the arguments in that editorial?

• A) Orrin, who has jetlag from his quick trip back and forth from Utah
• B) Harvey, who smokes marijuana
• C) Bob, who is a lawyer representing drug offenders
• D) Linda, who organizes drug education in schools

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Definitions:

Halorhodopsin

A light-activated chloride pump used in optogenetics to inhibit neurons by hyperpolarizing their membrane potential.

Spatial Summation

Addition of one graded potential to another that occur close in space.

Membrane

A selective barrier that allows some substances to pass while excluding others, fundamental to cellular function and structure.

Impulses

Impulses are sudden urges to act or rapid electrical discharges that travel along nerve fibers, facilitating communication between different parts of the body.