Sensations Occur

question 133

Multiple Choice

Sensations occur:

• A) when a stimulus activates a receptor causing an impulse that is processed by the brain
• B) right after we experience illusions
• C) after the sense organs engage in perception
• D) once you react to the sensory input

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Definitions:

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