The Membrane Potential in Which There Is No Net Movement

question 58

Multiple Choice

The membrane potential in which there is no net movement of the ion across the membrane is called the ________.

• A) graded potential
• B) threshold potential
• C) equilibrium potential
• D) action potential

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Definitions:

Negative Reinforcement

A process in behavioral psychology where the removal of an undesirable stimulus strengthens a behavior.

Positive Reinforcement

A method in behavioral psychology of increasing the likelihood of a specific response by following it with a pleasurable or rewarding stimulus.

Target Response

In behaviorism, it refers to a desired behavior or outcome that is sought in a conditioning process.

Negative Reinforcer

A stimulus that, when removed after a behavior, increases the likelihood of that behavior being repeated in the future.