In Loose Terms,what Does the Neuron Depend Upon When Making

question 9

Multiple Choice

In loose terms,what does the neuron depend upon when making the "decision" to fire or not?

• A)the excitatory inputs it receives.
• B)the inhibitory inputs it receives.
• C)the intensity of the action potential.
• D)the excitatory and inhibitory inputs it receives.

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Definitions:

Positive Reinforcement

A motivational technique involving the addition of a reward following a desired behavior, aiming to increase the likelihood of the behavior being repeated.

Operant Conditioning

A learning process derived from behaviorism theory, involving changes in behavior through the use of rewards or punishments.

Environmental Factors

External elements such as social, economic, and ecological conditions that can affect individuals or organizations.

External Stimuli

External stimuli refer to any factors originating from outside the individual that can affect one's thoughts, feelings, or behaviors.