The Gradual Strengthening of the Connections Between Neurons by Repetitive

question 57

Multiple Choice

The gradual strengthening of the connections between neurons by repetitive stimulation over time is referred to as long-term ________.

• A)enhancement
• B)potentiation
• C)inhibition
• D)synaptisation

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