A. axon
B. cell body
C. soma
D. neurilemma
Related Mcqs:
- the human information-processing approach and the connectionist approach disagree with each other about how information is processed. How does the connectionist approachdiffer from the human information-processing approach?
A. Connectionists can study the brain as it naturally occurs in real life situations
B. Connectionists assume cognitive systems function as a whole versus by single components
C. Connectionists support the idea of a centeral processor of control unit
D. Connectionists assume parallel versus serial processing of information
E. b and d - The conduction of a nerve impulse down the axon is called a(n): ____________?
A. ion potential
B. action potential
C. resting discharge
D. synapes - information is remembered without explicit cues or stimuli, often verbatim in: ___________?
A. recall
B. recognition
C. relearning
D. reintegration. - The cell body of a neuron is also called the: ______________?
A. dendrite
B. axon
C. myelin
D. soma - The study of mental processes such as thinking, perception, information, processing, etc. is a key element in psychology.
A. humanistic
B. cognitive
C. behavioral
D. biological - The incoming flow of information from our sensory systems is referred to as ____________?
A. sensation
B. perception
C. adaptation
D. cognition - The type of memory where information is stored for the shortest period of time is:
A. lone-term memory
B. sensory memory
C. short-term memory
D. flashbulb memory - Revising a mental structure to incorporate new information is referred to as: _____________?
A. accommodation
B. schematizing
C. prototyping
D. retrieval - Which of the following determines what information moves from sensory memory to short-term memory?
A. consolidation
B. an engram
C. working memory
D. selective attention - The process holding information in memory is referred to as: ____________?
A. retrieval
B. encoding
C. storage
D. organization
