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V@ndy87

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What is the name of the process generated when a neuron fires?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

A disruption of one mental process, but not others, as a result of brain damage is called a(n) ____________.
 
  Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.



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Answer to Question 1

ACTION POTENTIAL

Answer to Question 2

DISSOCIATION



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