Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 81

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A) Neurons in the brain can interpret incoming action potentials only in certain ways.
• B) Optic nerve impulses can only be interpreted as light.
• C) Some sensory receptors do not convert a stimulus to nerve impulses.
• D) The stronger the stimulus, the more action potentials are generated.
• E) A strong stimulus activates many adjacent receptors, thereby increasing the number of action potentials and the level of awareness for the stimulus.

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