IPSP is to EPSP as
A) graded is to nongraded.
B) excitatory is to inhibitory.
C) cable properties are to noncable properties.
D) presynaptic is to postsynaptic.
E) hyperpolarization is to depolarization.

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IPSP (Inhibitory Postsynaptic Potential) leads to hyperpolarization, making the neuron less likely to fire an action potential, while EPSP (Excitatory Postsynaptic Potential) leads to depolarization, making the neuron more likely to fire an action potential.

IPSP Is to EPSP as