Early in His Career, Piaget Was Interested in Epistemology, Which

question 104

Multiple Choice

Early in his career, Piaget was interested in epistemology, which is the study of

• A) culture.
• B) knowledge.
• C) religion.
• D) the brain.

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Definitions:

All-Or-None Response

A neuron’s reaction of either firing (with a full-strength response) or not firing.

Neural Impulses

Electrical signals that travel along neurons, transmitting messages throughout the nervous system.

Sympathetic System

Part of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for 'fight or flight' responses, increasing heart rate, dilating airways, and mobilizing energy.

Reuptake

The process by which neurotransmitters are taken back into the neurotransmitter vesicles in the nerve cells after they have been released.