Which statement is consistent with the doctrine of specific nerve energies?
A. Electrical stimulation of a sensory nerve cannot evoke a specific sensation.
B. All nerves carry a similar electrical message.
C. Exerting pressure on the eyeball can evoke pain.
D. Each brain area receives signals from all sensory systems.
Answer: B
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