A neuron is likely to fire ________ when stimulated by a strong signal.
A) in a coded sequence
B) for a longer period of time
C) more often
D) more intensely

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When stimulated by a strong signal, a neuron is more likely to fire more often in response to the intensity of the signal. This is known as the firing rate or frequency, and it is how the brain codes and interprets different types and strengths of stimuli.

A Neuron Is Likely to Fire ________ When Stimulated by a Strong