What is the all-or-none law of the action potential?

a. An action potential either releases all possible neurotransmitters, or none

b. An action potential excites all the dendrites or none; it cannot select among them.
c. An action potential stimulates all brain areas or none; it cannot select among them.
d. An action potential is a yes/no message; it cannot vary in degree.


d

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a. antisocial programming. c. school training. b. parental training. d. consumerism.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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