Describe the Components of a Chemical Synapse

question 21

Multiple Choice

Describe the components of a chemical synapse.

• A)A presynaptic cell and a postsynaptic cell locked together by gap junctions
• B)A presynaptic cell and a postsynaptic cell locked together by tight junctions
• C)A presynaptic cell and a postsynaptic cell with fused plasma membranes
• D)A presynaptic cell and a postsynaptic cell whose plasma membranes are separated by a narrow synovial cavity
• E)A presynaptic cell and a postsynaptic cell whose plasma membranes are separated by a narrow synaptic cleft

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Definitions:

Desirable Behavior

Actions or behaviors that are viewed positively by society or specific groups, often encouraged because they fulfil certain norms or expectations.

Severe Punishment

Harsh or stringent disciplinary action intended to correct behavior or serve as a deterrent to others.

Manager's Presence

The perceived availability and active engagement of a manager in the workplace, which can affect employee motivation and performance.

Reinforcement Size

Reinforcement size relates to the magnitude or amount of reinforcement given which can affect the strength and rate of the behavior it is intended to modify.