Electricity flowing in power lines drops in voltage over distance, requiring your power company to use transformers to boost the voltage back to the original amplitude. This loss over distance is similar to the behavior of ______ potentials.
A. hyperpolarizing
B. nondecremental
C. action
D. graded
Answer: D
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a. fixed-ratio schedule. b. fixed-interval schedule. c. variable-interval schedule. d. variable-ratio schedule. e. continuous reinforcement schedule.
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a. leaving the field b. displaced aggression c. circumvention d. reaction formation
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a. dendrites, soma, axon, terminal buttons. b. axon, dendrites, soma, terminal buttons. c. terminal buttons, soma, dendrites, axon. d. soma, terminal buttons, axon, dendrites.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.