The voltage of –60 millivolts is known as the neuron's
A) postsynaptic potential.
B) resting potential.
C) action potential.
D) graded potential.
Answer: B
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a. a rich and varied fantasy life. b. their freedom from physical abuse. c. successful memory recall over the test interval. d. dishabituated visual looming, sustained by reinforcement.
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