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Test Bank NeuroscienceChapter 6 by Laurie Lundy-Ekman What is an example of Calcium ion acting as a second messenger? - - answer-IP3 causing organelles to discharge their calcium stores - increase in cytosolic calcium can trigger widespread and long lasting effects - one of these effects could be activation of CaMK ( calcium-calmodulindependent protein kinase) -CaMK is important in the molecular mechanisms of memory What occurs when G protein activates phospholipases C? - -answer-- P...

biological productivity - Answer-synthesis of organic materials from inorganic substances by photosynthesis/chemosynthesis what are the inputs & outputs of photosynthesis? - Answer-inputs: water, carbon dioxide, & sun energy outputs: sugar & oxygen (6H2O + 6CO2 + sunlight - > C6H12O6 + 6O2) what are the different types of light penetration in the oceans? - Answer-1. red/orange = turned into heat energy b/c they cannot reach all the way down 2. green/blue/purple = farthest reaching ligh...

AQA Psychology A Level Issues and Debates Exam Questions and Answers 2024 Universality - Answer-Any underlying characteristic of human beings that is capable of being applied to all Ekman (1989) - Answer-Argued that facial expressions are an example of universality Gender Bias - Answer-When one gender is treated in a different way from another Androcentrism - Answer-When 'normal' behaviour is judged according to a male standard and so anything which deviates from this is seen as 'abnor...

zonal wind flow correct answers wind moving nearly parallel to latitude circulation gyres correct answers gigantic ocean currents flowing in circular trajectories from East to West along the Equator, Ekman spiral correct answers A theoretical model of the effect on water of wind blowing over the ocean. Because of the Coriolis effect, the surface layer is expected to drift at an angle of 45° to the right of the wind in the Northern Hemisphere and 45° to the left in the Southern Hemisphere...

AQA A level Psychology Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers Gender bias - answerPsychologists seek universality but bias may be inevitable (social historical contexts) Gender bias: psychological theory/research not accurately represent experience/behaviour of men + women Alpha bias: differences exaggerated, devalue women E.g. Freud = genuine psychological differences due to physiological differences Girls suffer from 'penis envy', femininity is failed masculinity Beta bias: differ...

EPPP Random questions correctly answered 100% correct EPPP Random questions correctly answered 100% DSM-5 is based on a ______ system of classification - correct answer -polythetic T/F - language comprehension proceeds language production - correct answer -True infants babble universal consonants until... - correct answer -6 months SAMe is a medication for - correct answer depression damage to what part of brain results in changes in ability to make decisions in personal, social,...

AQA Psychology A Level Issues and Debates Exam Questions and Answers 2024 Universality - Answer-Any underlying characteristic of human beings that is capable of being applied to all Ekman (1989) - Answer-Argued that facial expressions are an example of universality Gender Bias - Answer-When one gender is treated in a different way from another Androcentrism - Answer-When 'normal' behaviour is judged according to a male standard and so anything which deviates from this is seen as 'abnor...

hological differences due to physiological differences Girls suffer from 'penis envy', femininity is failed masculinity Beta bias: differences minimised, needs of women ignored E.g. fight or flight research = male only sample, assumed would be applicable, Taylor et al: tend and befriend (governed by oxytocin) Androcentrism: male behaviour seen as normal, deviations seen as abnormal/inferior Female behaviour misunderstood/pathologised E.g. feminists object to PMS, medicalises female emot...

Part of the balancing within a geostopic gyre includes the pressure gradient. - Answer-True Eastern and Western boundary currents are linked by transverse currents - Answer-True Surface water upwelling and downwelling occurring down to 20 meters is called wind-induced vertical circulation - Answer-False The movement of water due to the Ekman spiral causes intense whirlpools to form suddenly - Answer-False One sverdrup (sv) equals 1 million m³/second - Answer-True The most dense w...

Ocean 100 Sacramentogrilo Final Exam Questions And Answers (Updated And Verified) Biological productivity - answersynthesis of organic materials from inorganic substances by photosynthesis/chemosynthesis what are the inputs & outputs of photosynthesis? - answerinputs: water, carbon dioxide, & sun energy outputs: sugar & oxygen (6H2O + 6CO2 + sunlight - > C6H12O6 + 6O2) what are the different types of light penetration in the oceans? - answer1. red/orange = turned into heat energy b/...