What Needs to Be Detected in Order for a Sensory

question 70

Multiple Choice

What needs to be detected in order for a sensory receptor to be activated?

• A) a stimulus
• B) a graded potential
• C) multiple occurrences of the same event
• D) an action potential

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Definitions:

Public Good

A commodity or service that is provided without profit to all members of a society, either by the government or a private individual or organization.

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Price Signals

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