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Unit 2 – Biological Basis of Behavior
Topic 2.4
What argument best supports the notion that synaptic transmission is essential for neural communication?
It allows neurotransmitters to bridge the gap between adjacent neurons, facilitating signal continuation.
Synaptic transmission inhibits unnecessary neuronal activity.
It solely dictates whether a neuron will fire or not.
It helps prevent over-firing of neurons by limiting their activity.
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