Our Perception of Our Environment Is Imperfect for All of the Following

question 103

Multiple Choice

Our perception of our environment is imperfect for all of the following reasons except that

• A)humans lack receptors for every possible stimulus.
• B)receptors respond by producing action potentials.
• C)not all sensations lead to a perception.
• D)abnormal receptor function can produce sensations that have no basis in fact.
• E)our receptors have limited sensitivity.

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Definitions:

Internet-enabled Devices

Electronic gadgets that have the ability to connect to the internet, allowing for communication and access to web-based content.

Striations

Marks or lines formed by a linear series of slight ridges, furrows, or bands on a surface.

Involuntary Muscle

Muscle that contracts without conscious control, found in the walls of internal organs such as the stomach, heart, and intestines.

Skeletal

Relating to the skeleton, the internal framework composed of bones that supports and protects the body.