The Modality of a Stimulus Can Be Determined Within the Central

question 116

Multiple Choice

The modality of a stimulus can be determined within the central nervous system by

• A) population coding.
• B) lateral inhibition.
• C) frequency coding.
• D) adequate stimulus from the sensory receptor cell.

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