Animation 12.11: Associative Long-Term PotentiationClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 355 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following questions:Lucy once got bit by a poisonous spider, which led her to develop a phobia of spiders. Explain in detail how associative long-term potentiation among neurons is indicative of this development of Lucy's fear response to spiders.

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