1. Biological Approach to Understanding Behaviour

Key Studies Of Excitatory And Inhibitory Synapses — Quiz

Test your understanding of key studies of excitatory and inhibitory synapses with 5 practice questions.

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Practice Questions

Question 1

What is the main effect of an excitatory synapse on the postsynaptic neuron?

Question 2

What is the main effect of an inhibitory synapse on the postsynaptic neuron?

Question 3

Which neurotransmitter is commonly linked with excitatory effects in the brain?

Question 4

Which neurotransmitter is commonly linked with inhibitory effects in the brain?

Question 5

What is the best description of a synapse?
Key Studies Of Excitatory And Inhibitory Synapses Quiz — IB Psychology HL | A-Warded