Compared to Detectors That Have Not Fired Recently, a Detector

question 52

Multiple Choice

Compared to detectors that have not fired recently, a detector that HAS fired recently is likely to

• A) be at a higher position within the network of detectors.
• B) have a higher response threshold.
• C) have a higher activation level.
• D) require more priming in order to fire.

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