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Discuss the Causes of Loneliness and Its Relationship with Shyness,social

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Discuss the causes of loneliness and its relationship with shyness,social skills,and attributional style.


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All-or-none Response

A principle that states a neuron either fires at full strength or not at all in response to stimulation.

Action Potential

An action potential is a rapid rise and subsequent fall in voltage or membrane potential across a cellular membrane that is characteristic of excitable cells, such as neurons, as a means of transmission of neural information.

Graded Response

A response that varies in magnitude according to the intensity of the stimulus.

Repolarization

The process of restoring the resting state in a neuron or muscle cell after depolarization, typically signifying the recovery phase of an action potential.

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