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WGU C180 Final Exam (Latest 2026/ 2027 Update) Introduction to Psychology Review |100% Verified Questions & Answers | Grade A QUESTION List 2 types of neurotransmitters Answer: dopamine, serotonin QUESTION axon Answer: long fiber that transmits information away from cell body to other neurons QUESTION dendrite Answer: treelike fiber that collects information from other cells and sends to soma QUESTION myelin sheath Answer: insulates axon to increase speed of neural messages QUESTION Where does the myelin sheath grow and what is its purpose Answer: Grows around the axons. Purpose is to insulate. QUESTION Harold goes to check out an empty house. He hears a noise and thinks it could be a stray cat Answer: Which behavior is the sensation? hears a noise. Which behavior is the perception? he thinks its a stray cat QUESTION Provide a real world example of subliminal messaging Answer: The amazon logo. The arrow points from a to z which is that they sell everything and anything. QUESTION Provide a real world example of top-down perception Answer: Walking into the kitchen and smelling smoke. QUESTION Provide a real world example of absolute threshold Answer: Hearing clock's minute hand tick tock at night. any senses. QUESTION Provide a real world example of inattentional blindness Answer: choosing to tune out to focus on one thing. QUESTION Non-REM 1 Answer: theta waves. Some loss of muscle tone. Jerking movements QUESTION Non-REM 2 Answer: sleep spindles. 50% of total sleep QUESTION Non-REM 3 Answer: delta waves. slow wave. deepest of sleep. Occurs at beginning of sleep. Sleep walking, bed wetting, talking and nightmares occur. QUESTION REM 20-25% of sleep. vivid dreams, body does not move and movements occur in dreams. too much can have neg impact on mood and leave you tired. affects cognitive capacity. QUESTION

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WGUl C180l Finall Examl (Latestl 2026/l
2027l Update)l Introductionl tol Psychologyl
Reviewl |100%l Verifiedl Questionsl &l
Answersl |l Gradel A

Q:l Listl 2l typesl ofl neurotransmitters
Answer:
dopamine,l serotonin



Q:l axon
Answer:
longl fiberl thatl transmitsl informationl awayl froml celll bodyl tol otherl neurons



Q:l dendrite
Answer:
treelikel fiberl thatl collectsl informationl froml otherl cellsl andl sendsl tol soma



Q:l myelinl sheath
Answer:
insulatesl axonl tol increasel speedl ofl neurall messages



Q:l Wherel doesl thel myelinl sheathl growl andl whatl isl itsl purpose
Answer:
Growsl aroundl thel axons.l Purposel isl tol insulate.

,Q:l Haroldl goesl tol checkl outl anl emptyl house.l Hel hearsl al noisel andl thinksl itl couldl
bel al strayl cat

Answer:
Whichl behaviorl isl thel sensation?l hearsl al noise.l Whichl behaviorl isl thel perception?l hel
thinksl itsl al strayl cat



Q:l Providel al reall worldl examplel ofl subliminall messaging
Answer:
Thel amazonl logo.l Thel arrowl pointsl froml al tol zl whichl isl thatl theyl selll everythingl andl
anything.



Q:l Providel al reall worldl examplel ofl top-downl perception
Answer:
Walkingl intol thel kitchenl andl smellingl smoke.



Q:l Providel al reall worldl examplel ofl absolutel threshold
Answer:
Hearingl clock'sl minutel handl tickl tockl atl night.l anyl senses.



Q:l Providel al reall worldl examplel ofl inattentionall blindness
Answer:
choosingl tol tunel outl tol focusl onl onel thing.



Q:l Non-REMl 1

, Answer:
thetal waves.l Somel lossl ofl musclel tone.l Jerkingl movements



Q:l Non-REMl 2
Answer:
sleepl spindles.l 50%l ofl totall sleep



Q:l Non-REMl 3
Answer:
deltal waves.l slowl wave.l deepestl ofl sleep.l Occursl atl beginningl ofl sleep.l Sleepl walking,l
bedl wetting,l talkingl andl nightmaresl occur.



Q:l REM
Answer:
20-25%l ofl sleep.l vividl dreams,l bodyl doesl notl movel andl movementsl occurl inl dreams.l
tool muchl canl havel negl impactl onl moodl andl leavel youl tired.l affectsl cognitivel capacity.



Q:l Providel anl examplel ofl drugl tolerance
Answer:
Al personl takingl sol muchl painl medicationl thatl theyl requirel morel painl medicationl tol
getl samel effect.



Q:l Contrastl hypnosisl andl meditation
Answer:
Hypnosisl isl tol facilitatel increasedl suggestibilityl andl dissociatedl experiencesl andl
facilitatedl byl someonel else.l Meditationl altersl consciousnessl andl attentionl byl relaxation,l
deepl breathingl andl concentratedl focusl facilitatedl byl yourself

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