Stimulation from the Environment Is Detected by Sensory Organs and Passes

question 17

Multiple Choice

Stimulation from the environment is detected by sensory organs and passes on to the:

• A) sensory register.
• B) working memory.
• C) short-term memory.
• D) long-term memory.

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