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rate coding: a standalone construct

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Neuroscience

the idea that neurons convey stimulus intensity through how many spikes they fire per unit time, first shown in single sensory fibres whose discharge rose with stimulus strength.

In neuroscience, rate coding refers to the idea that neurons convey stimulus intensity through how many spikes they fire per unit time, first shown in single sensory fibres whose discharge rose with stimulus strength. This meaning comes from Adrian (1926) in The Journal of Physiology.[1]

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  1. Adrian, E. D., & Zotterman, Y. (1926). The impulses produced by sensory nerve‐endings: Part II. The response of a Single End‐Organ. The Journal of Physiology, 61(2), 151-171. https://doi.org/10.1113/jphysiol.1926.sp002281

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