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____________________ are chemical messengers that do not cause the formation of EPSPs or IPSPs but rather bring about long-term changes that depress or enhance the action of the synapse.
Cognitive Neuroscientists
Scientists who study the biological processes and aspects that underpin cognition, focusing on the neural connections in the brain that are involved in mental processes.
PET
Positron Emission Tomography, a type of imaging test that helps reveal how your tissues and organs are functioning, often used in medical diagnoses.
MRI
Magnetic Resonance Imaging, a diagnostic technique that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to produce detailed images of the body's internal structures.
Diffusion of Responsibility
A phenomenon where individuals in a group are less likely to take action or feel a sense of responsibility because the responsibility is spread across the entire group.
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