The neurons in Michael's arm just sent a neural impulse. It will be 1–2 milliseconds before another neural impulse can be generated. This brief time period, when another neural impulse cannot occur, is called the

a. all-or-none period.
b. absolute refractory period.
c. resting potential.
d. postsynaptic discharge.


B

Psychology

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A) reinforcement B) free association C) systematic desensitization D) dream analysis

Psychology

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a. free association b. transference c. resistance d. desensitization

Psychology

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and results in decreased parental supervision. Fill in the blanks with correct word

Psychology