Long-Term Potentiation (LTP) Has Also Been Demonstrated to Function Outside

question 72

Multiple Choice

Long-term potentiation (LTP) has also been demonstrated to function outside the hippocampus. What brain structure uses LTP for fear-specific learning?

• A) the amygdala
• B) the septum
• C) the thalamus
• D) the basal ganglia

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