A Neuron Can Become Hyperpolarized If It Receives

question 39

Multiple Choice

A neuron can become hyperpolarized if it receives

• A)an excitatory postsynaptic potential (EPSP).
• B)a long-term potentiation.
• C)too few neurotransmitters binding to receptor sites.
• D)an inhibitory postsynaptic potential (IPSP).

Analyze the role of mental representation in problem-solving and decision-making.

Understand the impact of representativeness and availability heuristics on judgment and decision-making.

Appreciate the necessity of overcoming functional fixedness to enhance problem-solving abilities.

Understand the concept and key aspects of intelligence, including its adaptive nature.

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Cognitive Approach

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Person-Centred Theory

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