An acupuncturist asks you to verbally respond as soon as you feel a pinprick as she stimulates your upper thigh, hamstring, calf, and foot with a needle. Based on Helmholtz's research, you will react MOST quickly when the _____ is stimulated.

A) upper thigh
B) hamstring
C) calf
D) foot


A) upper thigh

Psychology

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