Long-term potentiation is a concept that explains

A) how people can remember material for several months.
B) how memory functions at the neuron level.
C) how cannibalized worms can pass on skills they had learned to the cannibals.
D) why students should study exam material over a period of days instead of hours.

Long-term Potentiation

A long-lasting enhancement in signal transmission between two neurons that results from stimulating them synchronously; widely considered one of the major cellular mechanisms that underlies learning and memory.

Neuron Level

Refers to the analysis or understanding of the nervous system at the scale of individual neurons, their functions, and interactions.