A brief visual stimulus elicits only a brief experience, but a brief taste stimulus provides a sensation that lasts longer. Why?
a. Taste stimulates areas that are closer to the center of the brain
b. Taste stimulates release of hormones that circulate slowly through the system.
c. Taste stimulates axons with very slow conduction times.
d. Taste stimulates synapses with slower, longer effects.
d
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a. instinct b. depression c. situational factors d. phrenology
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a. all b. physical c. no d. some
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A) with cohorts. B) alone. C) with peers. D) with colleagues.