Each of the concepts listed below is most associated with EPSPs or IPSPs. Classify each by writing EPSP or IPSP on the line next to the statement.
-__________ is generally observed when glutamate is the neurotransmitter

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Glutamate is an excitatory neurotransmitter, and when it binds to its receptors on the postsynaptic neuron, it typically leads to the generation of excitatory postsynaptic potentials (EPSPs), making the neuron more likely to fire an action potential.

Each of the Concepts Listed Below Is Most Associated with EPSPs