A Long-Lasting Weakening of Connections Between Two Neurons After Low

question 115

Multiple Choice

A long-lasting weakening of connections between two neurons after low patterns of activation is referred to as

• A)long-term potentiation.
• B)synaptic pruning.
• C)long-term depression.
• D)retrospective bias.

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