The Synaptic Cleft Is the Area Where _______

question 62

Multiple Choice

The synaptic cleft is the area where _______.

• A) an axon terminal nearly touches a receiving neuron
• B) the electrical charge of an action potential moves through an axon to the receiving neuron
• C) neurotransmitters are released to stimulate a receiving neuron
• D) All of the answers are correct.
• E) None of the answers are correct.

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Definitions:

Memory Anchor

A technique or tool used to facilitate the process of memory recall.

Target Memory

The specific memories an individual aims to recall or improve recall for.

Long-Term Memory

The component of the memory system capable of storing vast amounts of information for periods ranging from minutes to a lifetime.

Appropriate Cue

A stimulus or signal that is relevant and leads to increased efficiency in cognitive processing or behavioral response.