Enhancement of the Postsynaptic Cell's Response to a Repeated Stimulus

question 69

Multiple Choice

Enhancement of the postsynaptic cell's response to a repeated stimulus is called

• A) training.
• B) learning.
• C) reflexation.
• D) facilitation.
• E) consolidation.

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Definitions:

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