How Do Somatosensory Stimuli Differ from Visual or Auditory Stimuli

question 110

Multiple Choice

How do somatosensory stimuli differ from visual or auditory stimuli?

• A)Somatosensory stimuli are processed by the periphery not the central nervous system.
• B)Somatosensory stimuli are specialized;visual and auditory stimuli are general.
• C)Somatosensory stimuli simultaneously activate several senses.
• D)Somatosensory stimuli arise from within the body.

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Definitions:

Peripheral

Pertaining to a portion of the nervous system; anything you plug into a computer, for example, a printer, USB flash drive, monitor, or scanner; side vision while looking straight forward.

Interface

The hardware and software that enable individual computers and components to interact.

Modem

A device that modulates and demodulates signals for encoding and decoding digital information over telephone lines.

Consumables

Items or products that are intended to be used up and replaced.