Examples of Ways That Could Hyperpolarize a Local Potential Include

question 112

Multiple Choice

Examples of ways that could hyperpolarize a local potential include all of the following except:

• A) ions flowing through ion channels.
• B) the charge inside the neurons becomes less negative.
• C) the neuron receives an excitatory postsynaptic potential.
• D) the neuron receives an inhibitory postsynaptic potential.

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Definitions:

Bootleg Reinforcers

Unplanned or unauthorized rewards that can maintain or increase an undesired behavior, often complicating behavior modification efforts.

Self-Reinforcement

A phase of self-management and an intervention technique. The process involves teaching students to either provide themselves with a tangible reinforcer after completing a desired behavior or engage in positive self-statements. Self-evaluation and self-monitoring are necessary prerequisites.

Self-Monitoring

A technique in which individuals observe and record their own behaviors as a way to increase awareness and facilitate behavior change.

Self-Management

The ability to regulate one’s own emotions, behaviors, and thoughts to achieve personal goals or adhere to societal norms.