Test Bank-Essentials Of Understanding Psychology 14th Edition By Robert Feldman-100% Verified -

A Neurons Charge {Ans: (-) electric charge of -70 millivolts due to (-) ions on the inside and (+) on the outside. The Neuron is like a Miniature Battery.}Retina {Ans: A thin layer of nerve cells in the back of the eyeball. Where the electromagnetic light is converted to impulses for transmission to the brain. The image is upside down in the retina. The Retina has a blind spot.}Developmental Psychology {Ans: How people grow and change from conception through till death. Nature Vs Nurture.}Independent variable {Ans: variable that is manipulated for the experimental group and not the control group.}Cerebral Cortex {Ans: (Cortex-Complex) Complex thought processes}Spinal Cord {Ans: Responsible for communication between the brain and body. Simple reflexes.}