The brain knows how strong a stimulus is

because the brain interprets



a. action potentials of certain nerves in certain
ways.
b. variations in the rate of action potentials.
c. the size variation in the action potential
being propagated.
d. all of these.
e. all of these except size variation in the
action potential being propagated


E

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