Which of the Following Has NOT Been Proposed as a Mechanism

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following has NOT been proposed as a mechanism of LTP?

• A)Postsynaptic receptors become more responsive to inputs.
• B)Presynaptic neurons are changed by a retrograde messenger.
• C)New synapses are built.
• D)Postsynaptic neurons release more neurotransmitters.

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Definitions:

One-Tailed Test

A statistical test in which the region of rejection is on only one side of the sampling distribution, used when making a directional hypothesis about a population parameter.

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Research Hypothesis

A specific, testable prediction about the relationship between two or more variables.