Spatial summation refers to ____.

A. multiple weak stimulations that occur in rapid succession
B. a decrease in responsiveness after repeated stimulation
C. multiple weak stimulations that occur at the same time
D. an increase in the strength of action potentials after repeated stimulation


Answer: C

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