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emulation

n. the ability to comprehend the goal of a model and engage in similar behavior to achieve that goal, without necessarily replicating the specific actions of the model. Emulation facilitates social learning.

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electrotonus

electrotonus

n. the change in the excitability, conductivity, or electrical status of a nerve or muscle following application of an electric current.