The Particular Sensations We Perceive Are Determined by the

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Multiple Choice

The particular sensations we perceive are determined by the

• A) frequency of action potentials.
• B) degree of sensory adaptation.
• C) type of action potential.
• D) intensity of stimulation.
• E) location in the brain that receives the action potentials.

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Definitions:

Appetite

The natural desire to satisfy bodily needs, especially for food.

Self-confidence

The belief in one's own abilities and judgment, which fosters a sense of trust and confidence in oneself across various situations.

Stimulants

Substances that increase the activity of the nervous system, resulting in increased alertness, attention, and energy.

Methamphetamine

A powerfully addictive drug that stimulates the central nervous system, with accelerated body functions and associated energy and mood changes; over time, appears to reduce baseline dopamine levels.