Müller's View of the Relation Between Neural Activity and Sensation

question 29

Multiple Choice

Müller's view of the relation between neural activity and sensation states that:

• A) we are aware of our neural response, not environmental objects directly.
• B) sensations are dependent upon environmental input.
• C) we are directly aware of environmental objects.
• D) the mind is an unnecessary construct.
• E) they are synonymous.

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Definitions:

Piagetian

relating to the theories and work of Jean Piaget, a Swiss psychologist known for his studies on cognitive development in children.

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