Over the Past 30 Years in the United States,the Attitudes

question 204

Multiple Choice

Over the past 30 years in the United States,the attitudes of men and women have changed.One factor has been the __________.

• A)way women were portrayed in the movies and on television
• B)Internet,which made gender,race,and ethnicity invisible in the marketplace
• C)decreased participation of women in the workforce has made employers more open-minded
• D)the failure of political activists to advocate the power of women
• E)economic shift that resulted in the courting of women to increase the overall gross domestic product of the U.S.

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Definitions:

Neuron Fires

The process by which a neuron sends an electrical signal down its axon, transmitting information to other neurons, muscles, or glands.

Synaptic Communication

The process by which neurons communicate with each other through the release and reception of chemical neurotransmitters across the synaptic gap.

Receptor

A protein molecule that receives and responds to chemical signals from outside a cell.

Postsynaptic Receptor

A receptor located on the postsynaptic cell membrane that binds neurotransmitters released from the presynaptic neuron during synaptic transmission.