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Cooldude101

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In the psychology office, the more urgent the memorandum, the more likely it will be assigned to the secretary who can type the fastest.
 
  As urgency of memo relates to the work being done by the person who types the fastest rate of words per minute, so does stimulus intensity relate to:
  A) Rate of neurotransmitter release
  B) Rate of neuronal firing per second
  C) Speed of action potential
  D) Magnitude of action potential

Question 2

When you call your sleeping dog, his eyelids flutter; you call louder and his ears perk up; you call even louder and he wakes up. This is because:
 
  A) Different types of stimuli produce responses in different neurons
  B) Different stimulus intensities activate different neurons
  C) Greater stimulus intensities activate glial cells as well as neurons
  D) Greater stimulus intensities produce higher rates of action potentials



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D



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