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An increase in synapse's firing potential after a brief, rapid stimulation is called:

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An increase in synapses firing potential after brief, rapid stimulation is called "Long-term Potentiation (LPT). Long-term Potentiation is an increase in synaptic strength between nerve cells and is used to explain long-term memory.
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