A Long-Lasting Increase in Connectivity and Transmission Between Two Neurons

question 46

Multiple Choice

A long-lasting increase in connectivity and transmission between two neurons is called

• A)consolidation
• B)long-term potentiation.
• C)cross-cortical storage.
• D)chunking.

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