The Law of Specific Nerve Energies States That ____

question 24

Multiple Choice

The law of specific nerve energies states that ____.​

• A)perception of a repeated stimulus fades
• B)​every stimulation of the optic nerve is perceived as light
• C)​the speed of action potentials varies depending on the strength of the stimulus
• D)any stimulation above the threshold produces an action potential

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Definitions:

Genetic Predisposition

The increased likelihood of developing a particular disease based on a person's genetic makeup.

Analgesia

The relief of pain without causing loss of consciousness, often achieved through medication.

Variable Consciousness

Fluctuations in awareness levels, from full alertness to confusion or even unconsciousness, possibly due to neurological conditions.