Match the Sensation with the Appropriate Receptor Type

question 12

Multiple Choice

Match the sensation with the appropriate receptor type.
-Ruffini end organs A

• A)mechanoreceptors
• B)thermoreceptors
• C)nociceptors
• D)chemoreceptors
• E)photoreceptors

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Factor Analysis

A statistical method used to describe variability among observed, correlated variables in terms of a potentially lower number of unobserved variables called factors.

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Independent Variable

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