The tiny electrical charge that exists when a neuron is NOT receiving or sending information is called

a. an action potential.
b. a synaptic gap.
c. a resting potential.
d. a postsynaptic potential.


C

Psychology

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Psychology

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A. dementia B. amnesia C. epilepsy D. stroke

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology