The chemicals that are released at an axon terminal and can either excite or inhibit other neurons are called

a. synapses.
b. synaptic vesicles.
c. neurilemmas.
d. neurotransmitters.

ANSWER: d

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A) early experiences; discontinuity B) stability; nurture C) the environment; early experiences D) context; continuity

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