One of the Fundamental Processes by Which Memories Are Stored

question 2

Multiple Choice

One of the fundamental processes by which memories are stored and learning takes place ________.

• A) is related to changes in the degree of myelination of axons
• B) results in an increase in the diameter of axons
• C) results in a shift from aerobic to anaerobic respiration in neurons
• D) involves changing the responsiveness of postsynaptic neurons to neurotransmitter

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Definitions:

Independent Variables

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Stepwise Regression

A method of regression analysis that involves adding or removing predictors based on their statistical significance in a step-by-step manner to identify a model with optimal predictors.

P-values

A measure in statistical hypothesis tests representing the probability of observing the given or more extreme results assuming the null hypothesis is true.

Stepwise Regression

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