Use Your Understanding of the Discipline to Distinguish Which of the Following

question 121

Multiple Choice

Use your understanding of the discipline to distinguish which of the following is both a characteristic of a good scientist, as well as a career skill individuals acquire from studying psychology?

• A) communication
• B) skepticism
• C) problem solving
• D) critical thinking

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Definitions:

Neuron

A specialized cell in the nervous system that accumulates and transmits information.

Transducer Cell

is a type of cell that converts one form of energy into another, fundamental in sensory systems.

Cell Body

The portion of the neuron containing the metabolic machinery that keeps the cell alive and functional.

Metabolic Function

The complex biochemical processes occurring within a living organism or cell to maintain life, including energy production, growth, and elimination of waste.