Long-term potentiation is the term neuroscientists use to describe long-lasting
A) deficits in memory from Korsakoff's syndrome.
B) mnemonic potential.
C) synaptic inhibition.
D) strengthening of synaptic transmission.

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Long-term potentiation (LTP) refers to the long-lasting strengthening of synaptic transmission between neurons due to repeated stimulation. This process is thought to underlie the formation of long-term memories.

Long-Term Potentiation Is the Term Neuroscientists Use to Describe Long-Lasting