When EPSPs Occurring Simultaneously from Two Different Presynaptic Inputs Add

question 101

Short Answer

When EPSPs occurring simultaneously from two different presynaptic inputs add together or sum to bring the postsynaptic cell to threshold, it is called ____________________.

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Definitions:

Intrinsic Self-esteem

a sense of self-value that comes from within an individual, independent of external affirmation or achievements.

Extrinsic Self-esteem

Self-esteem influenced by external factors, such as approval from others or success in social or professional arenas.

Self-comparison

The act of evaluating oneself against the attributes, achievements, or aspects of others, often contributing to one's self-esteem and self-perception.

Self-handicapping

A cognitive strategy where individuals create obstacles or excuses for themselves to avoid blame in case of failure but can take credit in case of success.