Multiple Choice
If an incoming message is not strong enough to cause a neuron to fire, it may cause a shift in the electrical charge of just a tiny area of the neuron. This shift, which quickly fades away, is called a(n) ________.
A) resting potential
B) action potential
C) transitional polarization
D) graded potential
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