Learning Is a Process by Which Experience Results in

question 67

Multiple Choice

Learning is a process by which experience results in

• A)acquisition of motivation.
• B)relatively permanent change in behaviour.
• C)amplification of sensory stimuli.
• D)delayed genetic behavioural contributions.

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Definitions:

Myelin

Fatty material produced by neuroglial cells; insulates axons and thus speeds conduction of action potentials.

Neuroglial Cells

Supportive cells in the nervous system that provide insulation, nutrients, and structural support for neurons, and participate in signal transmission.

Myelin

A fatty covering that insulates nerve fibers in the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves, speeding the transmission of nerve impulses.

Action Potential

A rapid rise and subsequent fall in voltage or membrane potential across a cellular membrane, a process allowing neurons to transmit signals.