The most common sensory receptor in the skin is the
a. Pacinian corpuscle.
b. free nerve ending.
c. specialized receptor.
d. skin spindle.
e. ganglion cell.
b. free nerve ending.
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a. the insistence that all thoughts, desires, and actions are determined b. the importance of childhood experiences in personality development c. the cause of behavior being attributed to external stimuli d. the creation of the first fully developed psychotherapy known as psychoanalysis