Sensory Encoding of the Perceived Location of a Stimulus Depends

question 79

Multiple Choice

Sensory encoding of the perceived location of a stimulus depends on

• A) the frequency of action potentials.
• B) which labeled line is active.
• C) the specific location of the cortical neuron that is stimulated.
• D) the specific sensitivity of the peripheral receptor.
• E) the number of receptors stimulated.

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