A neuron is less willing to fire when it is in a(n)
A)action potential.
B)resting potential.
C)negative after-potential.
D)depolarized state.

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A neuron is less willing to fire when it is in a negative after-potential because this phase follows an action potential and represents a period during which the neuron's membrane potential is more negative than its resting potential, making it temporarily less excitable.

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