This Is an Increase in the Efficiency of Neural Transmission

question 225

Multiple Choice

This is an increase in the efficiency of neural transmission at the synapses that lasts for hours or longer.

• A) depolarization
• B) short-term potentiation
• C) long-term potentiation
• D) episodic arousal

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Definitions:

Multiple Regression Model

A statistical technique that uses several explanatory variables to predict the outcome of a response variable.

Insignificant Variables

Variables in a statistical model that do not significantly influence the outcome of the model.

Step-wise Regression

A method of fitting regression models in which the choice of predictive variables is carried out by an automatic procedure.

Bonferroni Criterion

A statistical correction method used to address the problem of multiple comparisons by lowering the threshold for statistical significance.