At the Neuron Level in the Brain, If Long-Term Potentiation

question 27

Multiple Choice

At the neuron level in the brain, if long-term potentiation were to occur, you would see:

• A) no changes in the short-term but potential for long-term decay.
• B) increased activity and connectivity between certain neurons.
• C) decreased neural activity in the hippocampus.
• D) deterioration of connections between axons and cell bodies.

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