Eric Kandel found that learning altered the amount of
a. engrams created with the snail's nerve cells.
b. blood flow to different subcortex areas.
c. decay that took place within the snail's nerve cells.
d. transmitter chemicals released by the snail's nerve cells.
ANSWER: d
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