The Long-Lasting Increase in Efficiency of Neural Transmission at the Synapse

question 252

Multiple Choice

The long-lasting increase in efficiency of neural transmission at the synapse is called

• A) neural networking.
• B) transduction.
• C) aplysia.
• D) long-term potentiation

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Definitions:

Main Effect

The direct influence of an independent variable on a dependent variable in an experiment, disregarding the effects of or interactions with other variables.

Day of Week

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Interaction Effect

In statistics, it refers to a situation in which the effect of one independent variable on a dependent variable changes depending on the level of another independent variable.

Marginal Mean

The mean of the subset of observations that contribute to the marginal total, providing insight into specific group effects within a larger dataset.