In studies of LTP in hippocampal tissue, a rapid series of shocks
A) increases postsynaptic potentials for hours.
B) increases postsynaptic potentials for up to 10 minutes after stimulation.
C) has progressively larger postsynaptic potentials during the series.
D) decreases the postsynaptic potentials.

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Long-term potentiation (LTP) is characterized by a long-lasting increase in synaptic strength, often lasting hours or longer, following a rapid series of stimuli.

In Studies of LTP in Hippocampal Tissue, a Rapid Series