Myelination in the peripheral nervous system is a result of which glial cells?

A single presynaptic neuron stimulates a postsynaptic neuron multiple times in a short period of time in order to reach threshold. This is an example of:

In the Lepper et al. (1973) study in which children received good player awards for a drawing activity, in which experimental condition did children show the largest decrease in their later intrinsic motivation to draw?

A(n) _____ is an attractive environmental object that occurs at the end of a sequence of behaviors and acts to increase the probability that the behavior will recur.

All of the following statements regarding lipids are true except:

Which of the following is not an autonomic effector?

If you were to push on a wall, your muscles would fail to overcome the resistance presented by that obstacle. Although your muscles would generate tension, their length would not change. This would be an example of a(n): 

According to the text, the need for ___________ involves establishing, maintaining, and restoring relationships with others, mostly to escape from and to avoid negative emotions such as disapproval and loneliness.

The majority of blood vessels are innervated solely by the sympathetic division. Nevertheless, both vasoconstriction and vasodilation occur. How is this possible? In your answer, explain how blood pressure is raised, and how it is lowered.

A leukocyte is moving through the bloodstream when it comes upon a bacterial cell. Extending pseudopods, it reaches out and engulfs the bacteria, bringing it inside itself by trapping it in a vesicle, where it is later destroyed. This is an example of: