According to Focus on Neuroscience, neurons that fire both when action is performed and when action is simply perceived are called:
A)glial cells.
B)mirror neurons.
C)interneurons.
D)reflective cells.

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Mirror neurons are neurons that fire not only when an individual performs an action, but also when that individual observes another individual performing the same action. Therefore, they "mirror" the behavior of others. Glial cells are support cells in the brain, interneurons connect sensory and motor neurons, and reflective cells is not a term used in neuroscience.

According to Focus on Neuroscience, Neurons That Fire Both When