Vince wants to prove his love to his girlfriend. He was thinking of giving her sunflowers, but on this starry, starry night he decides to cut off one of his outer ears and give it to her. Having taken a course in Psychology (and not Art History), Vince's girlfriend replies, "How sweet, you have given me a(n) __________ from your auditory system."

A. primary sensory cortex
B. receptor
C. accessory structure
D. transductor


Answer: C

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