Associative long-term potentiation requires that __________ occur about the same time as __________.
A. binding of a transmitter to the postsynaptic neuron; the postsynaptic cell is depolarized
B. a single electrical pulse; a recording is made of the presynaptic axon
C. a conditional stimulus; a reinforcing stimulus
D. a reinforcing stimulus; a response
Answer: A
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