Multiple Choice
A neuron's baseline firing rate:
A) depends on the frequency of previous action potentials.
B) is a low spontaneous firing at fairly random intervals in the absence of any stimulus.
C) requires a very weak stimulus.
D) depends on the number of dendrites the cell possesses.
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