Neural coding refers to the way in which information is represented and processed in the brain by neurons. It encompasses the mechanisms by which neurons encode, transmit, and decode information about stimuli, experiences, and responses. Understanding neural coding is crucial for deciphering how the brain interprets sensory inputs, generates thoughts, and guides behaviors. There are several key aspects of neural coding: 1. **Types of Coding**: - **Rate Coding**: Information is represented by the firing rate of neurons.
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