How Many Different Types of Neurotransmitters Can Be Released by a Particular

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Multiple Choice

How many different types of neurotransmitters can be released by a particular nerve cell?

• A)one
• B)two
• C)three
• D)It depends on the type of nerve cell.
• E)There is no limit.

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Definitions:

Acquisition

Acquisition refers to the initial stage of learning or conditioning process where a response is first established and gradually strengthened.

Habituation

A psychological learning process wherein there is a decrease in response to a stimulus after being repeatedly exposed to it.

Extinction

In behavioral psychology, the process through which a learned response is diminished or diminishes over time following the removal of reinforcement.

Extinction

In behavioral psychology, the gradual weakening and eventual disappearance of a conditioned response when the conditioned stimulus is no longer paired with the unconditioned stimulus.