Muscle spindles provide the CNS with information about muscle
A) fatigue.
B) length.
C) tension.
D) color.
E) location.
Answer: B
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A. graded task assignments B. self-monitoring C. behavioral rehearsal D. free association
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A) transitive inference. B) identity or nullifiability. C) understanding class inclusion relationships. D) seriation.
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