Habituation to a stimulus
A. is due to receptor fatigue.
B. is a result of decreased neurotransmitter release secondary to decreased calcium influx at synaptic terminals.
C. can be overcome by a stronger stimulus of the same type.
D. both "is due to receptor fatigue" and "can be overcome by a stronger stimulus of the same type" are correct.
E. both "is a result of decreased neurotransmitter release secondary to decreased calcium influx at synaptic terminals" and "can be overcome by a stronger stimulus of the same type" are correct.
E
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