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Unit 2 – Biological Basis of Behavior
Topic 2.3
What could challenge the conventional understanding that action potentials are always all-or-none phenomena?
There are variations in how fast action potentials travel along axons.
Different neurons release different types and amounts of neurotransmitters.
Neurotransmitter reuptake mechanisms vary between neuron types.
Some evidence suggests certain neurons might exhibit graded potentials instead.
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AP Psychology - 2.3 Overview of the Nervous System and the Neuron
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