Multiple Choice
Local coding assumes that individual neurons:
A) Are grouped together and all fire at the same time when a given stimulus is present"
B) Specialize in encoding some feature of the world"
C) Only send signals to specific neurons that are in a given region of the brain"
D) Only encode stimuli when they are in very close proximity"
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q54: Unlike neurons, glial cells come in only
Q55: Neurons may fire at any given time,
Q56: An _ causes the postsynaptic neuron to
Q57: Action potentials can only travel forward because
Q58: When a neuron is at rest, there
Q60: Your eyes and ears sense activity in
Q61: The resting potential of a neuron has
Q62: The glial cells play several roles, including:<br>A)Determining
Q63: Neurotransmitter is released into the synaptic cleft
Q64: We know that a particular neuron is